How do babies learn to do that? No two babies are the same. Each is a unique individual; each has a personal inventory of abilities and achievements. In this comprehensive and thoroughly illustrated resource, three renowned child-development specialists -- Rona Alexander, Ph.D., CCC-SR Regi Boehme, OTR, and Barbara Cupps, PT -- discuss the process of development during the first year of life. Included with each chapter is a summary chart and list of reference materials.The text follows the development of the typical infant from newborn to age 12 months in these vital areas: -- Postural control-- Gross motor skills-- Fine motor skills-- Oral-motor and respiratory functions-- Speech and language
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