PPT-Infants and babies and

toddlers Oh my Newborns Reflexes Crucial for survival Evoke adult attention Pediatricians check reflexes carefully because weak or extremely rigid reflexes can indicate brain damage. Supporting a successful transition for fragile babies and their families from the Newborn Intensive Care Unit back to their community. Chris Linn, Executive Director, Feeding Matters. Trudi Murch, Director of Services for Children with Disabilities, Southwest Human Development. Sonya . Misra. MBBS MPH . Oct 17 2014. Disclosures. Nothing to Disclose . except . I think growth is very important. . Objectives . Define BMI components and Growth Charts. Discuss the differences between growth pattern of Preterm Infants and Term babies. From . pg. 133. Physical Development in Infancy and Toddlerhood. Learning Capacities. Learning. – refers to changes in behavior as the result of experience. Babies are born with built-in learning capacities. Make a list of your daily schedule for use later in class. Bell Ringer. Affects on teen parents financially, socially, emotionally and how it impacts their future. The risk it poses for the babies health, well being, financial and academic future. What is attachment?. A close two-way emotional bond between two individuals in which each individual sees the other as essential for their own emotional security. . Name three characteristics of attachment…. Grace Dalton, Emily Hahn, Rachel Pata. Do Babies have emotions???????. How infants experience emotions:. Birth- infants are born with innate repertoire of emotional expressions. 9-10 months- the structures that make up the limbic system begin to grow causing more emotions. Mimicking can be helpful in dealing with an upset infant. Researchers have found that if a parent first mimics a child’s unhappy expression, then lighten the moods by using a positive voice and smiling at the infant, the child is likely to smile back to. Why do you think this might be??. Erikson’s Theory of Infant and Toddler Personality. Although psychoanalytic theory is no longer in the mainstream of human development, it still contributes to capturing the essence of personality during each developmental period. Growth – the increase in the baby’s size and weight.. Development – increase in physical, intellectual, emotional, and social skills. .. Growth and Proportion. Baby will loose a few pounds in the first few days.. Willa Mack, FACS. Physical Development: Infants. BIRTH TO SIX MONTHS. - . At birth, infants cannot control their body movements. Most of their movements are reflexes. Their nervous system is not fully developed.. Infancy is the period from birth to the first birthday.. For first month babies are called neonates.. After birth, babies are tested to make sure they are healthy. . The Apgar scale is administered at one and five minutes after birth. Aastha Singh. Lecturer. Nightingale Institute of Nursing, Noida . DEFINITIONS:. . Low birth weight (LBW) . Very low birth weight (VLBW). Extremely low birth weight (ELBW). Premature. Small for Gestational Age (SGA). Swaddling for NewbornsThe practice of swaddling was used for thousands of years and quite popular until the 1700’s when it was slowly abandoned as many cultures considered it to be old fashioned Neonatology is a subspecialty of paediatrics concerned with the care of . newborn. infants. Mostly this covers preterm and low birthweight infants, but also includes congenital abnormalities.. The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at .