Normal Development of Functional Motor Skills: The First Year of Life

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-SP, 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.

FORMER PSYCHOLOGICAL CORPORATION ISBN: 076-1641-874
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