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By Barbara Willard
Special to the Rappahannock News
An estimated 10,000 children under the age of three 'in Virginia have developmental delays that often result in the need for extra help with things like sitting, crawling, walking or talking.
While the following signs do not mean that a child has a developmental delay, many children with needing special help may develop more slowly than their peers in being able to roll over, crawl, turn their heads, hold items, walk, talk and hear.
A few of the risk factors that may contribute to a child's developmental delay are: complications during pregnancy and birth; family medical history; low birth weight; experiencing seizures while pregnant; and/or severe chronic illness.
Families with questions or concerns about their child’s development are encouraged to talk with their doctor or call the Infant and
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