1. The Infant Years (0-4 Months)
How does your baby’s physical, social/emotional and intellectual domains compare to the developmental milestones patterns? Is it typical?
Developmental Answer Prove It (give examples from your reports) Example (give examples from the book)
Domain (Your original thoughts) (Cite your references) (cite your references)
1) Loves to examine my face 1) My virtual child.com the sixth green dot 1) “eyes fixed in a position and follows object
or person with eyes” (Early Ages and stages: A
brief overview Birth to 12 years)
Physical
1) 3 months old first dot 1) “Crying first attempt to communicate with
1) She’s very shy and often cries 2) 3 months sixth green dot others” (Children pg 101)
when someone new tries to hold 2) “follows moving object or person with eyes
her
Social / and returns a smile” (Early ages and stages: A brief
2) Vida is beginning to smile at overview Birth to 12 years page 1)
Emotional familiar people as she studies
they’re faces.
1) My virtual Child 3 months 1) Follows a moving object or person with
1) Vida likes to stare at her toys 2) My virtual child 3 months eyes (Ages and Stages: A brief Overview Birth to 12
2) Vida enjoys playing peek a boo years page one By four months)
Intellectual games 2) “Response to peek-a-boo games” (Ages
and stages: A brief Overview Birth to 12 years page
one)
2. The Infant Years (5-8 Months)
How does your baby’s physical, social/emotional and intellectual domains compare to the developmental milestones patterns? Is it typical?
Developmental Answer Prove It (give examples from your reports) Example (give examples from the book)
Domain (Your original thoughts) (cite your references) (cite your references)
1) Vida is beginning to crawl 1) my virtual child 7th green dot 1) “Raises arms and knees into crawling
2) Vida begins to develop a 2) My virtual Child position” (Ages and stages A brief overview
pattern for sleeping Birth to 12 years)
Physical 2) “Develops rhythm for sleeping” (ages
and stages A brief Overview Birth to 12 years)
1) my virtual child 8 months second green dot 1) Responses differently to strangers, response
1) Vida cries when meeting new to distress by crying, mild anxiety at separation
people and clings onto me from parent” (ages and stages A brief overview: birth to 12
Social / years)
Emotional
1) Able to find hidden items 1) my virtual child 8months first green dot 1)”searches for toys hidden under a blanket,
basket, or container” (ages and stages A brief Overview
birth to 12years)
Intellectual
3. The Infant Years (9-12 Months)
How does your baby’s physical, social/emotional and intellectual domains compare to the developmental milestones patterns? Is it typical?
Developmental Answer Prove It (give examples from your reports) Example (give examples from the book)
Domain (Your original thoughts) (cite your references) (cite your references)
1) Vida is beginning to expand her 1) My virtual Child 8 months 1) “stands along holding on to something”
motor skills (Early ages and stages A brief over view birth to 12
years)
Physical
1) Imitates new word and actions 1) My virtual child 8 months 1) “says da da da” (Early ages and stages)
2) Still gets nervous when someone 2) My virtual child 12 months 2) “pushes away from something she doesn’t
tried to pick her up like” (Early ages and stages a brief overview infants
to 12 years old)
Social /
Emotional
1) Learned to walk (9months early) 1) My virtual child 9 months 1) “walks holding onto furniture” (Early ages
2) Likes to climb on things 2) My virtual child 12 months and stages a brief overview infants to 12 year olds)
3) Knows a few words 3) My virtual child 8 months 2) “By 24 months babies climb steps”
(childrens pg 126)
Intellectual 3) “says first word” (Early ages and stages a brief
overview infants to 12 year olds)
4. The Toddler Years (2 Years old)
How is your child progressing based on typical toddler development?
Give specific examples in the areas of Physical, Social / Emotional and Intellectual domains.
Developmental Answer Prove It (give examples from the report Example (give examples from the book)
Domain (Your original thoughts) (cite your references) (cite your references)
1) Learning to use the potty 1)My virtual Child 2 years old 1) “many children but not all learn to use the
toilet” (Early ages and stages a brief overview infants to
12 year olds)
Physical
1) Vida is shy around new people 1) My virtual child 2 years old
watches children play before she 2) “” 1)”plays alongside others rather then with
joins them them and acts shy around strangers” (Early
2) Vida can be aggressive if a toy ages and stages a brief overview infants to 12 year
Social / isn’t given to her olds)
Emotional
2) “Can show aggressive behavior against
others” (Early ages and stages a brief overview
infants to 12 year olds)
1)Uses 3-5 word sentences 1) My virtual child 2 years old 1)“Uses 2-3 word sentences” (Early ages
2) Likes to explore 2) “” and stages a brief overview infants to 12 year olds)
Intellectual 2)“interested in learning how to use
things” (Early ages and stages a brief overview
infants to 12 year olds)