{"id":321,"date":"2021-06-27T14:09:12","date_gmt":"2021-06-27T14:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/imotclinic.com\/en\/?p=321"},"modified":"2021-07-31T06:08:40","modified_gmt":"2021-07-31T06:08:40","slug":"cognitive-developmental-milestone-from-birth-to-age-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/imotclinic.com\/en\/2021\/06\/27\/cognitive-developmental-milestone-from-birth-to-age-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Cognitive Developmental Milestone: From Birth to Age 6"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/imotclinic.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Flowers-Photo-Mothers-Day-Facebook-Post.jpeg\" alt=\"Flowers Photo Mother's Day Facebook Post\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"788\" width=\"940\" title=\"Flowers Photo Mother's Day Facebook Post\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t<p>Cognition, is how we experience, make sense of, and interact with this world we live in. \ud83d\udca1<\/p>\n<p>Have you ever wondered how did our brain develop into this amazingly intricate organ that helps us learn and live?\ud83e\udde0<\/p>\n<p>Through understanding the Cognitive Developmental Milestones, we get to see how we as infants explore and interact with our surroundings, and grow into the unique individual we are today. \ud83c\udf33<\/p>\n\t<h2>2 Months<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Smiles responsively to human face<\/li>\n<li>Begins to follow things with eyes<\/li>\n<li>Explore own body and their surroundings through reaching for objects, playing with own voice, sucking hand or fingers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>4 Months<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Watches human face closely<\/li>\n<li>Responds to affection<\/li>\n<li>Follows moving things from side to side<\/li>\n<li>Recognizes familiar people and things at a distance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>6 Months<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Observes the surroundings\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Starts to show curiosity and attempt to get things that are out of reach<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>9 Months<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Plays peek-a-boo<\/li>\n<li>Follows with eyes as something falls\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Looks for things they see people hide<\/li>\n<li>Stare at things that seem impossible (E.g. Objects floating in the air)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>1 Year<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Copies gestures<\/li>\n<li>Looks at the right object or picture when it is named<\/li>\n<li>Easily finds things that they saw people hide<\/li>\n<li>Follows simple directions (E.g. &#8220;Open&#8221;, &#8220;Stand&#8221;)<\/li>\n<li>Uses items correctly (E.g. Eat with spoon; Brush with comb)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>1.5 Years<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Identifies body parts when they are named<\/li>\n<li>Points to identify or show what they want<\/li>\n<li>Starts to engage in pretend play (E.g. Feeding teddy bear)<\/li>\n<li>Knows the function for daily objects\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Follows 1-step instruction without any gestures (E.g. &#8220;Pick up the toy&#8221;)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>2 Years<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Begins to sort shapes and colors<\/li>\n<li>Able to tell the difference between &#8220;Me&#8221; and &#8220;You&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Completes sentences for familiar story or nursery rhymes<\/li>\n<li>Names characters and items in familiar picture books\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Follows 2-step instructions (E.g. Pick up the car and put it into the box)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>3 Years<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Turns one page at a time when reading\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Completes 4-piece puzzle<\/li>\n<li>Starts to understand the idea of counting and quantity\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Engages in imaginary play<\/li>\n<li>Curious and like to ask questions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>4 Years<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Starts to understand time<\/li>\n<li>Names basic colors and numbers<\/li>\n<li>Remembers part of a story<\/li>\n<li>Understands &#8220;same&#8221; and &#8220;different&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Understands simple rules for boardgames<\/li>\n<li>Draws a person with 2-4 different body parts<\/li>\n<li>Tells what they think will happen next in a story<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>5 Years<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Counts 10 or more things<\/li>\n<li>Draws a person with 6 different body parts<\/li>\n<li>Copies triangle and other shapes<\/li>\n<li>Understands the function of everyday objects (E.g. Money for buying things)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>6 Years<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Does addition\/subtraction within 10 with items or fingers<\/li>\n<li>Starts to problem-solve everyday challenges by themselves<\/li>\n<li>Comes up with simple strategies during boardgames<\/li>\n<li>Plans for future events (E.g. Make a packing list for traveling)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cognition, is how we experience, make sense of, and interact with this world we live in. \ud83d\udca1 Have you ever wondered how did our brain develop into this amazingly intricate organ that helps us learn and live?\ud83e\udde0 Through understanding the Cognitive Developmental Milestones, we get to see how we as infants explore and interact with &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/imotclinic.com\/en\/2021\/06\/27\/cognitive-developmental-milestone-from-birth-to-age-6\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Cognitive Developmental Milestone: From Birth to Age 6<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":322,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-321","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/imotclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/imotclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/imotclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imotclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imotclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=321"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/imotclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":401,"href":"https:\/\/imotclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321\/revisions\/401"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imotclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/imotclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imotclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imotclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}