Infancy

 

This project asks you to observe a child in the infancy stage of development and write a paper from your observations.
Directions: Observe a child in the Infancy stage of development and write a paper to answer the following questions:
What are the major developmental tasks and milestones you see exhibited in this child’s behaviors and interactions?
What are the expected developmental tasks and milestones you should expect to see in this child’s behaviors and interactions? What are the reasons a child in this developmental stage may not have met the expected developmental tasks and milestones outlined this week?
This paper and all sources cited within should follow the APA Style format.

 

 

Infancy

 

 

 

 

Infancy and reflect on the following scenario:

Educational DVD’s and toys have become popular amongst today’s society with the assumption that they raise intelligence in babies.

Step 2: In a two page paper:

Discuss the cognitive, emotional, and physical (fine and gross) development that occurs in infancy.
Using the developmental concepts you discussed in infancy, apply the data to refute or support the claims of a book or educational program’s promise to help parents increase their babies’ intelligence.
Based on valid research, what suggestions would you give to a patient’s parent to increase the intellectual development of infants?
Discuss how your knowledge of development within infancy can be applied in your Obstetrics and Pediatrics clinical rotation.