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Brain development is very crucial in the first year of a child’s development. Sensory, motor and cognitive skills are affected First Year if Life During the stage of cognitive development, infants construct an understanding of the world by coordinating sensory experiences such as seeing and hearing (Santrock, 2021). The infants brain develops rapidly within the first year of their life. During that time the weight of the brain triples in size and the neuronal connections numbers dramatically increases. These changes affect the infants physically and controls their motor skills, for movement. Positive Experiences During the stage of cognitive development, infants construct an understanding of the world by coordinating sensory experiences ( such as seeing and hearing) -Physical comfort, play, and attentiveness play a vital role in a childs development. Physical comfort is developed from the bond the child receives from their caregiver. -Play helps in a baby cognitive growth and motor skills. It helps in learning to play with others, speaking, and gaining overall confidence. -Attentiveness reflects an image and brings a sense of security and self -worth Risk factors Miscarriage Stillbirth Low birthweight
Newborn death Fetal Alcohol Disorder Increases the chances of your child having lifelong physical, behaviorial, and intellectual disabilities (ucsf.org). Resources with Preventive Measures -Regular visits for prenatal care, to monitor health, growth, and development of the baby -Join alcohol and substance abuse support groups for pregnant mothers -Utilize different resources and get information from such as the National Institute of Child and Health and Human Development or the CDC -Contact health and human services for assistance References : Santrock, J. W. (2021). Life-Span development (18th ed.). McGraw-Hill Higher Education. https://www.ucsfhealth.org/education/substance-use-during- pregnancy#:~:text=Pregnancy-,Alcohol,%2C%20behavioral%2C%20and%20intellectual %20disabilities .
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