Infant (Birth to 1 year) -
☑️-Birth weight doubles by 6 months, triples by 12 months
-Birth length increases 50% by 12 months
-Infant explores environment by motor and oral means
Infants and bodily injury -
☑️After 6 months, their cognitive development allows them to remember pain
Infants may be inconsolable due to separation anxiety from -
☑️6 months - 30 months
Posterior fontanel closes -
☑️8 weeks
Social smile occurs -
☑️2 months
Steady head control achieved by -
☑️4 months
Head turns to locate sounds -
☑️3 months
Moro reflex disappears around -
☑️4 months
Able to roll from abdomen to back and back to abdomen -
☑️5-6 months
Can play "peak a boo" -
☑️6 months
Able to transfer objects from hand to hand at -
☑️7 months
Develops stranger anxiety from -
☑️7-9 months
Able to sit unsupported at -
☑️8 months
Able to crawl at -
☑️10 months
Waves bye at -
☑️10 months
1
, Fine pincer grasp appears at -
☑️10-12 months
Able to walk with assistance at -
☑️10-12 months
Simple language/few words at -
☑️12 months
A child can throw a ball overhanded at -
☑️18 months
Toddler (1-3 years) -
☑️-Birth weight quadruples by 30 months
-Reaches 50% of adult height by 2 years
-Growth velocity slows
Toddlers and bodily injury -
☑️They fear intrusive procedures
Enforced separation from parents -
☑️is the greatest threat to a toddler's psychological and emotional integrity
When should you expect regression? -
☑️Toddler (1-3 yrs)
Toddler's are- -
☑️learning about their body parts and concerned with their bodies
-basic explanations about procedures
-giving autonomy
Preschool Child (3-6 months) - growth, skills, vision, social -
☑️-each year the child grows 2 1/2 - 3 1/2 inches and gains 5 pounds
-stands erect with better posture
-learn how to jump, hop, skip, and run
-learns handedness
-learns colors and shapes
-visual acuity at 22/20
-learns sexual identity
-playmates and fears most common
-aggressiveness at 4 yrs old gets replaced by independence at 5 yrs old
Preschoolers and bodily injury -
☑️They fear body mutilation
A child can speak 2-3 word sentences at -
☑️2 years
A child can ride a tricycle at -
2