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Infant Development

Infant Development. By Deborah M. Neill. Reflexes in newborns. Cuddling. Grasping. Stepping another reflex. If you stand up the new born they will plant their feet on the surface and make a walking movement with their legs. Baby is not really walking. Early Communication.

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Infant Development

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  1. Infant Development By Deborah M. Neill

  2. Reflexes in newborns Cuddling Grasping

  3. Stepping another reflex If you stand up the new born they will plant their feet on the surface and make a walking movement with their legs. Baby is not really walking.

  4. Early Communication Parent takes cues Cooing

  5. Early Communication Mimicking: when the parent sticks out their tongue then the child will respond by sticking out their tongue. Tracking: the parent has an interesting object inches from baby’s eyes and moves it back and forth. The baby will follow the object with his eyes without moving his head.

  6. Four broad personality types in newborns Average: the baby is happy and responsive most of the time. The baby shows predicable responses most of the time. Hypersensitive: This baby experiences every sensation with great intensity. Parents need to limit stimulation.

  7. Four broad personality types in newborns Quiet-this baby tends to be less demanding, but may also be less responsive to his parents’ attention. Active- this baby seems to be in constant motion. An active baby will demand extra patience and attention from the parents.

  8. Dr. Greenspan’s Emotional Development Milestones Self-regulation “Falling in love” Development of a sense of self Intentional communication

  9. Object Permanence An object is shown to the baby, then the object is laid on a flat surface, then a cloth is placed over the object. The infant believes the object is gone forever.

  10. Stranger Awareness Separation anxiety at around 8 months

  11. Pincer Grasp Baby’s who are developing this type of grasp love to pick up little things and put them in their mouths!

  12. Active learning is the Key Play is one of the most important things in a baby’s life.

  13. Resources • Infant Development-Johnson &Johnson Video Study Guide

  14. Resources www.johnsonandjohnson.com Johnson and Johnson video review sheet www.google.com: 1331012-Thumb, Images; J2SRCAQ7NNSXABO; KRI QCA520T26CAJ8D; M3CLCAOVCOQDCAO; MN7LCA#CBGINCAJ2; PBX4CARAZM3NCA3H; PDXSCA51049VC3525;www.squidoo.com; INT8CANIFSTJCAAY4; 432ACA9KE7AECAXJ1; 255000-Thumb; 707005-Thumb; 1331008-slideshow

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