The First Two Years
One developmental stages of newborns and infants are the first two years. During this time, newborns grow rapidly both in length and in height. In average, newborns weigh six to seven pounds and twenty inches in length. Medical checkups are required every few weeks to determine if they are growing as expected because at four months, they double their birth weight and triple it by their first birthday. The developmental task of this stage are physical, socioemotional, fine motor skills, cognitive and language development. the most skills learned by a child is the fine motor skills which allow the child to sit, walk, potty-train, self-feed and scribble. From birth to one month, infant learns to respond to body reflexes by
One developmental stages of newborns and infants are the first two years. During this time, newborns grow rapidly both in length and in height. In average, newborns weigh six to seven pounds and twenty inches in length. Medical checkups are required every few weeks to determine if they are growing as expected because at four months, they double their birth weight and triple it by their first birthday. The developmental task of this stage are physical, socioemotional, fine motor skills, cognitive and language development. the most skills learned by a child is the fine motor skills which allow the child to sit, walk, potty-train, self-feed and scribble. From birth to one month, infant learns to respond to body reflexes by