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Social Development in Infants
4.02
Notes
• A process of learning to show self-expression and how to interact with others
• Begins at 6 weeks
• Describe the differences in emotional and social development.
Influences
Notes
• Actions of parents and caregivers
• Type of care received
• Atmosphere at home
• Behavior toward others
• Forms the child’s personality
Interference
Notes
• Lack of love and attention may cause failure to grow and develop optimally.
• Moods and actions of parents and caregivers
Early Signs
Notes
• Responding to a voice
• Enjoying being picked up
• Responding to cuddling, comforting
• Smiling when a face/person appears
• Crying when a face/person leaves
Promoting
Notes
• Infants learn to imitate and adjust to the actions of people around them.
• Enhance play with siblings and other children
• Imitate positive relationships
Birth – 12 months
Notes
• Birth- not social • Few weeks-see faces, try to make eye contact,
smile at faces and voices• 3 months- cooing sounds to catch attention,
fuss until parents come• 6 months-form an attachment• 10 months-fear of unfamiliar people• 12 months-unable to see anyone else’s point of
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