DEVELOPMENT
Visual
impressions are unfocused
Visual
Ability to distinguish between colors is not developed until 8 months
Auditory
can distinguish sounds and turn toward voices and other noises
Olfactory
Fully developed at birth
Olfactory
At 2 weeks, can differentiate the small of mother’s mild and
parent’s body odors
Tactile
Well-developed at birth (lips and tongue)
cognitive and language development theory by Jean Piaget
children aged from birth to 18 months are in the sensorimotor stage according to