The Developing Person Through the Life Span Kathleen Stassen Berger The Developing Person Through the Life Span Seventh Edition Chapter 5: The First Two Years: Biosocial Development Copyright © 2008 by Worth Publishers

The First Two Years: Biosocial Development Body Changes Body Size Sleep

Brain Development Connections in the Brain Necessary and Possible Experiences Implications for Caregivers

Senses and Motor Skills Sensation and Perception Motor Skills Ethnic Variations

Public Health Measures Immunization Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Nutrition

Figure 5.5 More Babies Are Surviving Berger: The Developing Person Through the Life Span, Seventh Edition Copyright © 2008 by Worth Publishers