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Child Development

  • Grasping

    Grasping
    At birth a baby has the innate ability to grasp things around it.
  • Rooting

    Rooting
    A baby also has the innate ability to root, this allows them to nurse from their mothers.
  • Senses

    Senses
    Babies are born with the 5 major senses, hearing, smelling, tasting, touching and seeing.
  • World Perception

    World Perception
    The baby can see and partially understand the world around it.
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    Birth

  • Head Lifting

    Head Lifting
    At three months old the average baby can lift its head
  • Happy Baby

    Happy Baby
    At four months old most babies have the ability to smile.
  • Babbling Baby

    Babbling Baby
    Usually between four and six months babies can babble or coo.
  • Depth Perception

    Depth Perception
    Gibson and Walk theriozed that infants six months and older begin to develop a sense of depth perception.
  • Mobile Baby

    Mobile Baby
    Between eight and ten months the majority of infants can crawl.
  • Recognizable Words

    Recognizable Words
    Late in the Childs first year they are able to mimic some sounds they hear.
  • A Whole New World

    A Whole New World
    At eleven and a half months most infants can stand upright unassisted.
  • Birthday Baby

    Birthday Baby