human growth and development infancy
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- Created on: 03-05-15 11:48
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- human growth and development infancy 0-3
- physical
- babies develop rapidly during the first 3 years of life.
- at around 6 months they can roll over this is an example of gross motor skills
- they are born with a number of physical abilities these include rooting, grasp reflex and walking reflexes.
- intellectual
- a childs ability to use and understand language is part of their intellectual development
- an infants brain development is they key for intellectual development
- during the first years of life, inputs such as visual or verbal language is necessary for areas of the brain to grow. without this growth a child's vision or speaking abilities might be impaired.
- social and emotional
- they need to develop feelings of security early which can help with the bonding process.
- developing relationships is important for a babies' social and emotional development
- social development increases when children playing nearby, this is known as parallel play. as a child begins to play with other children they become involved in cooperative play
- physical
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