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Normal Development Rate | Jennifer's Development |
Birth to 1
Month: Helpless Asocial Fed by Mother |
Birth to 1
Month: Mom, Dad and my babysitter had to do everything for me I wasn't really asocial, I was a very social baby. I was fed from a bottle since day one. |
2 to 3
Months: Visually fixates at face Smiles at face May be soothed by rocking |
2 to 3
Months: I smiled in response to physical stimulation. I loved to smile at anything. I loved to be rocked to sleep. |
4 to 6 Months: Recognizes mother Distinguishes between familiar persons and strangers, No longer smiles indiscriminately Expects feeing, dressing, and bathing |
4 to 6 Months: I recognized my mother as separate from self. I turned my head to peoples voices. I had more social reaction to everyone. |
7 to 9 Months: Enjoys "Peek-a-boo" |
7 to 9 Months: I loved playing Peek-a-boo. I loved to wave at people. I enjoyed the song "You are My Sunshine". |
10 to 12
Months: Responsive to own name. Wave bye-bye. Plays pat-a-cake Understands "no-no!" Gives and takes objects |
10 to 12
Months: I loved to wave and go bye-bye. I understood what no meant (Well kind of anyway ;) I understood what mom meant by "Bad". I understood "Give to Me". |
13 to 18
Months: Obeys limited commands Imitates others Repeats a few words Interested in mirror image Feeds themselves |
13 to 18
Months: I was good at doing the opposite what I was told to do. I loved to repeat animal sounds of my "See & Say". I could feed myself but I wasn't very neat. |
19 to 24
Months: Does the opposite of what they are told to do Enjoys helping out around the house |
19 to 24
Months: I still doing enjoyed doing opposite what I was told to do I like to help with sweeping and the dishes. I like being mom teacher's helper. |