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  1. Weight-for-age - World Health Organization (WHO)

    The WHO provides expanded tables for constructing national health cards based on weight-for-age standards, aiding in child growth monitoring and assessment.

  2. Plural of "first child" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Oct 27, 2014 · If multiple people each have a first child, are those children collectively referred to as first children or first childs? The former seems more consistent with the usual plural of child, but the l...

  3. Child growth standards - World Health Organization (WHO)

    The WHO Child Growth StandardsThis web site presents the WHO Child Growth Standards. These standards were developed using data collected in the WHO Multicentre Growth Reference Study. …

  4. synonyms - Is there a word for "an only child"? - English Language ...

    Oct 30, 2015 · I don't think there is a single term for that, only child is the more common expression used in the English language: In a family with multiple offspring, first-borns may be briefly considered …

  5. Height-for-age (5-19 years) - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Growth reference 5-19 years - Height-for-age (5-19 years)

  6. etymology - When did "kid" start to mean "child"? - English Language ...

    My dear child/Child, come here/He is but a child! But I don't see kid. In fact, I didn't see kid even in the contemporary work A Series of Unfortunate Events when I was reading it (unless I missed it). …

  7. BMI-for-age (5-19 years) - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Growth reference 5-19 years - BMI-for-age (5-19 years)

  8. What do you call a child for whom you act as a guardian / custodian?

    Sep 19, 2016 · For example, if you're a parent, you refer to your offspring as a 'child' and the child refers to you as their 'parent'. I am asking because I need to have a term for the relationship of a guardian …

  9. Weight-for-length/height - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Home / Tools and toolkits / Child growth standards / Standards / Weight-for-length/height

  10. word choice - What is the adjective for a child who has finished ...

    Jan 6, 2015 · Preschool seems to be the word typically used for children's education before they enter elementary school. But how do we call a child who has finished preschool education? Is it valid to …