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CDC-WHO Growth Charts
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The Growth Chart Conversation
Listen to a personal experience about a doctor sharing growth information.
Hear how WIC Connects skills could have made the conversation easier and more meaningful.
See the “Tips for Talking with Caregivers about Growth Charts” in the Appendix.
Answer the following questions and share with a partner:
1. How do WIC Connects skills make the growth chart conversation easier for you and
more meaningful for caregivers?
2. What words or phrases could you use for each of the WIC Connects skills listed below
during the growth chart conversation?
 Open-ended questions:
 Affirmations:
 Reflections:
 Summaries:
“I would have felt heard and valued as a
parent. My doctor would have come along
side me to have a conversation about my
daughter’s health and growth.”
See these tools in the Appendix:
Tips for Talking with Caregivers about Growth Charts
Steps for the Growth Chart Conversation
September 2012

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