Early Signs Of Adhd In Newborn Infants
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Infant development is usually divided into the following areas:
- Cognitive
- Language
- Physical
- Fine motor (holding a spoon, pincer grasp)
- Gross motor (head control, sitting, walking)
- Social
PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT:
An infant's physical development infant begins at the head, then moves to other parts of the body (for example, sucking comes before sitting, which comes before walking).
Newborn - 2 months
- Can lift and turn the head when lying on his or her back
- Hands are fisted, the arms are...
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