Developmental Psychology


Be sure to complete the topic “Physical Development” before participating in this discussion.

Take a moment to review the physical development milestones that occur in infancy and complete the following:

  • Reflect on the physical milestones.
  • Select one of the milestones and state the timeframe when it is expected to occur.
  • Describe why you chose that milestone

    • What changes in motor and sensory organs occur with that milestone?
    • What do you feel might be complications of failure to achieve that milestone?
  • Describe a personal experience that relates to this milestone.
  • Using an external source, describe what advice should be offered to parents of children for whom this milestone is delayed.

Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with citations and references in APA format.