Section 3.2 Postnatal development

1. Infancy (0-2 years)

Figure: Physical Milestones during Infancy

Infancy is the earliest stage of postnatal development that spans from birth to two years of age. In this sub-section, we will look at physical and motor development during infancy, Sensory and perceptual development in infancy, cognitive development, emotional development, social as well as language development.