Explain The Sequence And Rate Of Child Development

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All Children develop differently, but for each age group there is a scope of expectations arranged for each age group. During the age of six months, a child should be able to both roll over and sit up with support. Also, around this time your infant should be able to hold their head in an erect position while sitting. If you began to notice that your child is not exuding any of these characteristics during this time, please express your concerns to you primary healthcare provider immediately.
Cognitive development: During this stage you will notice that your toddler is becoming more aware of the objects around them. A child will began reaching out for objects within their view and grasping.
Physical development: Around this time expect your

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