Physical Development
During the first 6 months, what is the percent the infant gains weight?
doubles
At birth what is considered a good APGAR score?
8 - 10
What are the first sounds an infant makes?
Cries, and Cooing
At what month does the infant associate sucking activity with pleasure?
1 month
At what age does the infant begin to smile?
4 weeks
What is the average circumference of a newborns head?
35 cm
At what month does the infant push up from prone position?
12 weeks
What month does the infant respond to noises?
10 -12 weeks
At month month does the infant aware of social stimuli?
16 weeks
At what month does the infant grasp clothes and blankets?
10 - 12 weeks
At what month do tears appear?
6 weeks
At what month does the infant begin to crawl?
32 weeks is average
At what month does the infant begin to form words?
28 weeks
When does the infant look for fallen objects?
20 weeks
When does the infant begin to hold the bottle?
24 weeks
At what age should visual stimulation begin?
6 weeks up to 12 weeks
At what age can the infant put their foot in their mouth?
16 weeks
What stage is the Oral Stage with Freud?
age 1
What age does the infant find satisfaction through the mouth?
age 0 - 2 years
The desire for pleasure and physical satfisfaction.
What is the definition of growth?
physical increase in body size.
When does the calcification of the deciduous teeth begin?
early fetal life
What language will the infant learn the mother or the father ?
Infants can become bi-lingual
When do the hands become coordinated?
30 weeks
At what age can the infant put a cheerio in their nose?
Around 40 weeks