Additional Resources for Child Development ZERO to THREE https://www.zerotothree.org/our-work AZ Healthy Child https://www.firstthingsfirst.org/ Raising Children Australian Network, replete with educational resources about development https://raisingchildren.net.au/
From birth to 5 the brain of a child undergoes unprecedented structural and functional changes, the development of brain structures and interconnections between
Birth to 6 months. Preventing Falls Do not leave your baby alone on elevated surfaces – e.g., tables, beds, sofas or chairs. Place
From Birth to Toddlerhood Infants grow and develop more rapidly than at any other time of life. This means that they have particularly
Attention Span 0-5 years A child’s ability to sustain attention on a specific task changes quickly throughout their first five years of life. Generally
Development of Intelligence in Children 0-5 There are four recognized stages of cognitive development in children, as developed and researched by Jean Piaget.
Development of Memory 0-5 yrs Human memory can be divided into two subcategories: implicit and explicit. Implicit memories are procedural and subconscious in
Emotional Development for Ages 0-5 In the first five years of a child’s life, they will go through immense emotional growth as they
Watching a child’s sense of imagination grow and change throughout their first few years of life is a wonderful experience for any parent
Gross And Fine Motor Skill Development In Children Ages 0 to 5 There are two types of motor skills to consider when examining