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Cognitive Development of The Infant and Toddler
Cognitive Development of The Infant and Toddler
AND TODDLER
7-12 MONTHS
SOMETHING HE/SHE WANTS (SPOON TO REACH
AN OBJECT)
19-24 MONTHS
Ask ‘ Why “ Questions
Understand Reason Behind Daily Practices (Washing Hands Before
Meals)
Understands Reasons Behind Safety Rules And And Practices At
Home
( Why One Must Not Play Matches)
MEMORY (MEMORY FOR EXPERIENCES;
EPISODIC MEMORY)
19- 24 months
child is brought somewhere and correctly recalls having been there
before
MEMORY ( MEMORY FOR CONCEPT – BASED
KNOWLEDGE: SEMANTIC MEMORY)
7-12 MONTHS
EXAMINES PROPERTIES OF TOYS FOR SEVERAL MINUTES BY
HANDLING THESE (PULING APART)
LOOKS WITH INTEREST AT PICTURE BOOKS
ABLE TO SIT THROUGHAN ENTIRE MEAL WITHOUT FUSSING
13-18 MONTHS
May Be Distracted But Responds When Made To
Re-focus
Resists Interruptions While Engaged In Play
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