6 months - 12 +/- months
• neuromuscular development continues…
– mylinization continues to lower part of body - sitting,
creeping, crawling, standing, cruising, walking
– eye-hand coordination becomes more precise
• development of 3 dimensional vision
– watch out for anything on the floor….
• increasing vocalization
– language acquisition
• may exhibit ‘stranger anxiety’
– prefers primary caretakers