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NORMAL PEVELOPMENT i DEVELOPMENT: = Attainment of maturity of functions RULES OF DEVELOPMENT: - Continuous process, starting in utero - Sequence of attainment of milestones remains savae - Depends on neurological status of child - Cephalo-caudal direction - Certain primitive reflexes has to be lost DOMAINS OF DEVELOPMENT: - Gross motor - Fine motor - Social - Language IMPORTANT MOTOR MILESTONES: GROSS MOTOR: 1 month In ventral suspension, Head is below the plane of rest of body; No neck control « -sA=}— 2 months In ventral suspension Head in the plane of body 3 months In ventral suspension> head goes above the plane of the body & neck holding is present fX -A=>— In Prone position> can lift head & shoulder above the ground level & can bear weight on fore arms C Scanned with OKEN Scanner