Physical Development: The First Five Years, DVD
In the course of the first five birthdays, a child moves from being physically helpless to virtual mastery of the large and small motor skills. This program spotlights children at each stage of physical development between birth and five years of age. A pediatrician and a child development specialist describe what occurs during those formative years. A Meridian Production. (19 minutes)Length: 20 minutesORDER CODE: BVL11012ISBN: 9781421342276Copyright date: ©1997 Closed CaptionedContentsBaby's Reflexes at Birth (03:22)A human's physical development in the first 12 months is more rapid than any other time. Babies have strong reflexes and sense of taste and smell at birth. Their eyesight is not fully developed.Walking and Other Human Milestones (03:28)Babies grow and gain weight incredibly fast. They begin walking between nine and 18 months. Walking is considered a "milestone" in a child's life. Children experience milestones at different times.Baby's First Year and the Terrible Twos (03: