tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14307710.post4983568765803607778..comments2023-10-30T13:14:22.632+02:00Comments on My Life By Donuts Mom: PercentilesDonutsMomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09584025954389748696noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14307710.post-39183995568652020932009-10-13T13:24:40.124+02:002009-10-13T13:24:40.124+02:00It's a bell curve, so by definition there are ...It's a bell curve, so by definition there are those that fall below or above the mean. It's just a comparison tool, and for some babies it is cause for alarm. I wouldn't be too concerned. If she's eating well and not having any behavioral issues b/c of it, it shouldn't really be a problem. I think some people put too much stock in it as if it actually means something significant about their child, or they have to start force feeding their kid if they're not on the chart, or, G-d forbid, put their kid on some sort of diet if they're off the chart in the other direction.<br /><br />If she's happy and healthy, she'll gain weight at her own pace.<br />-OCOlah Chadashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04944285441651551482noreply@blogger.com