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    0 - 12 Months

    Occupational Milestones

    In the first year, babies rapidly develop sensory, motor, and early communication skills that lay the groundwork for talking, moving, and exploring the world.

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    Your Child's 1st Year (0 - 12 Months)

    Key occupational milestones to watch for during this stage.

    Gross Motor: Rolls over (4-6 mo), sits unsupported (6-8 mo), begins crawling and pulling to stand
    Fine Motor: Reaches for and grasps toys, transfers objects between hands, develops pincer grasp
    Self-Care: Begins finger feeding, cooperates with dressing by lifting arms and legs
    Sensory: Responds to different textures, enjoys tactile play, explores objects with mouth and hands
    Visual Perceptual: Tracks moving objects, recognizes familiar faces, reaches for toys accurately
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    Your Child's 2nd Year

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