Child growth
The child’s growth and the natural developments he is going through are matters to every mother, and the mother feels very happy whenever she notices any change or development in her child’s skills. The child’s delay in developing some of his skills may lead to parents’ fears. In this article we will learn about the most important stages of child development, and the developments it takes at every age.
Child growth in the first month
- The child develops a simple motor development at this stage. He can move his head for a short time, but the mother has to rest his head if he raises it, and the child turns to the sounds. He may stare at his game or at any source of sound that sounds like music.
- The child begins to sleep on his stomach and moves random and inconsistent movements, and at the end of his first month the child moves his head.
- The most important voices that draw the attention of the child at the end of the first month is the voice of his mother, while the rest of his time is spent sleeping, and preferably sleeping on the side of the child and make him not sleeping on his back all the time, and can be sleeping on his stomach with the observation so as not to choke, and this method is important to strengthen the muscles Back and neck.
Child growth from the second month to the third
- The child develops a dynamic development, tries to hold things in his hand but can not hold them for a moment, and may try to touch things close to him, as the strength of his muscles.
- The child remains awake for longer periods of the month and the vision becomes clearer. He is able to smile at his mother and the familiar shapes. He may also make light sounds as evidence that he is playing. The child can put his hands open and the mother may be watching his hands as he tries to explore. This member of his body.
- This period should pay attention to monitoring the child well in terms of development of hearing and sight, muscle strength and the examination of heart rate and bones.
Child growth from the third month to the ninth
- At the beginning of the fourth month, the child starts to fluctuate. He may move from one place to another for a short distance. At 6 months, he can roll more easily. The child raises his head easily and his head becomes firmer.
- At this stage, the child is able to sleep comfortably; the mother can feed him and this will help him sleep longer, especially at night. The child can follow the games when falling from his hands and bringing them.
- The child distinguishes between relatives and strangers, keeping their faces in his brain, and he can track the sources of sounds and catch up with them. He starts by pronouncing and issuing words for children that are not understood. The child continues to develop and complete his senses until he reaches the ninth month. The mother notices his unwillingness to eat food alone.
- The child may be able to stand and lean on the furniture of the house to move from place to place, and may master the skill of love or crawling on the bench.
Child growth from the ninth month to the year
- The child can stand on his feet and start moving without help, but he will not be able to walk properly until he reaches the age of the year and in a few cases may walk shortly before that.
- At this age, the child understands that people leave the room or home and begins to cry. He understands the gesture of farewell when waving his hand and realizes the meaning of the word no.
- The child shall keep his name and respond to him when he is guided by him and learns to call out a door and a mama and similar words.