Question

Make 1 page discussion about Infant.

Answer 1

Weight:

1. Sign of good health

2. Infant grows 1 to 2 lbs in each morning up to 6 months

3. Baby weight gain less rapidly than first 6 months

Height:

1. Hereditary influence the height

2. Average height is 30 inches.

Size:

1. Its relationship with different body parts.

Motor skills:

1. 1month: chin lift when placed on stomach

2. 2months: lift the chest above the surface while placed on chest.

3. 3- 4months: hold the head steadily up

Unsteadily reaches the objects

Roll from back to side and side to back

4. 5- 6month:

Sit alone briefly

Turn completely over when laid on back or stomach

5. 7- 8 month:

Eat with fingers

Pick up large objects

6. 9- 10 months:

Reaches for and manipulate objects for good control.

Crawl on hand and knee.

7. 11- 12months:

May walk alone

Pick small objects using thumb and finger

Fit blocks , toys inside one another.