1 Month Old

Hello, new parents!

Now that your bundle of joy has arrived, it's time to schedule your baby's 1-month checkup with his/her doctor! Through Crow Wing County's Child and Teen Checkups program, this appointment is FREE to anyone on Medical Assistance. Here's a glimpse at what will be covered in your child's 1-month checkup:

  • A chance to ask your questions
  • Reliable information about healthy food, sleep, behavior and safety
  • A check on how your baby is growing, learning, developing, and feeling
  • Time to talk about parenting
  • Weight, length, head size
  • Head-to-toe exam
  • Immunizations, if needed
  • Follow-up on newborn screening
  • Hearing and vision checks
  • Support with family needs:
    • Food, housing, utilities
    • Money or job resources
    • Child care
    • Transportation
    • Help with safe relationships, mental health or substance use

Find out where to get free checkups in your area by visiting Child and Teen Checkups

1 month old