PPT-PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF INFANTS

Ch 7 Growth vs Development Growth changes in size such as weight amp length Development increases and changes in physical emotional social and intellectual skills Heredity and environment both play an important role in the babys growth and development. Developmental . Psychology. PSY . 620P. Domains of Development. Perception. Cognition. Language . Social/Emotional. 3. Espel. EV, Glynn LM, Sandman CA, Davis EP (2014. ). . PLoS. ONE 9(11): e113758. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0113758. 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. Chapter 4. Physical Development in Toddlers and Infants. The beginnings—a rough start. Prematurity: <37 weeks gestation. Low birth weight: <5.5 pounds. Very low birth weight: < 3.5 pounds. . Preschooler, School-ager,. Development. By. -. - ->. ♥. Melissa Vigil. ♥. Infants. Infant:. . Cognitive. , . Communication. , . Physical. , . Social. /Emotional . Cognitive Development. :. Growth. — changes in size, such as weight and length. Developmen. t—increases and changes in physical, emotional, social, or intellectual skills. They are not the same thing !. Patterns of Development. Section 1: Infant Growth and Development. Section 2: Caring for an Infant. Section 3: Infant Health and Wellness. Chapter Objectives. IDENTIFY the four major influences on an infant’s growth and development. Physical, Social, Emotional, Intellectual. EACH CHILD IS DIFFERENT. Two infants born at the same time may be very different. Some infants are very quiet and sleep a lot. Other infants are very active. Accepting these differences will make it easier to take care of infants and help them grow and develop.. Chapter. 4. Infancy. Copyright © 2017, 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Learning Objectives (1 of 5) . 4.1 . Describe how the infant’s body changes in the first year, and explain the two basic principles of physical growth.. IN INFANCY. © 2013 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.. Cephalocaudal. :. . The sequence in which the earliest growth always occurs at the top—the head—with physical growth and feature differentiation gradually working from top to bottom. Ch. 7. Growth vs. Development. Growth-. changes in size such as weight & length. Development- . increases and changes in physical, emotional, social, and intellectual skills.. Heredity and environment both play an important role in the baby’s growth and development.. . 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. 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. MASLOW'S HIERARCHY OF NEEDS. What and Who??????. Maslow's hierarchy of needs. is a theory in psychology, proposed by . Abraham Maslow . in his 1943 paper . A Theory of Human Motivation. . Maslow subsequently extended the idea to include his observations of humans' innate curiosity. His theories parallel many other theories of human developmental psychology, all of which focus on describing the stages of growth in humans.. Case Study:. . Bullying: A Schoolyard Epidemic. Section 1:. . Developmental Psychology. Section 2:. . Physical Development. Section 3:. . Social Development. Section 4:. . Cognitive Development.