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| Neural Processes | ||
| This web site provides tutorials on basic neural processes and a link to an atlas of brain structures. ( http://psych.hanover.edu/Krantz/neurotut.html ) | ||
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| Development of the Brain | ||
| Explore the importance of brain development in the first three years of life. ( http://www.growingchild.com/brain.html ) | ||
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| Early Development of the Brain | ||
| Read a fascinating article about the early development of the brain titled "Early Brain Development: What parents and caregivers need to know." ( http://www.educarer.com/brain.htm ) | ||
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| Early Experience and Brain Development | ||
| The web site of the MacArthur Foundation research on early experience and brain development that describes the different disciplines involved (developmental psychology, developmental neurobiology, and the developmental /behavioural pediatrics), and the major areas of study in this MacArthur project. ( http://www.macbrain.org/ ) | ||
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| Malnutrition in Infancy | ||
| Links to information about various aspects of malnutrition in infants and children around the world are provided. ( http://beta.healthlinkusa.com/635.asp ) | ||
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| Toilet Training | ||
| Learn more about the best ways to toilet train children. ( http://www.babycenter.com/toilet-training/ ) | ||
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| Developmental Milestones | ||
| Explore developmental milestones from birth to three years in the form of descriptive charts. ( http://www.zerotothree.org/dev_miles.html ) | ||
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| Physical Development in Infancy | ||
| Read what to expect in terms of the infant's physical development at 0-3 months, 3-6 months, 6-9 months, 9-12 months, 12-18 months, and 18-24 months. ( http://www.amazingbaby.com/physical.html ) | ||
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| Perceptual Development | ||
| This excellent web site on perceptual development describes perceptual development during the postnatal period with reference to milestones during the first twelve months. ( http://www.hon.ch/Dossier/MotherChild/postnatal/senses_percept.html ) | ||
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| Newborns' Senses | ||
| Read about vision, hearing, taste, smell, and touch in the newborn. ( http://kidshealth.org/parent/growth/senses/sensenewborn.html ) | ||
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| Richard Aslin's Research | ||
| Richard Aslin describes his research interests in perceptual development and lists representative publications ranging from infants' perception of motion to the perception of object unity. ( http://www.bcs.rochester.edu/bcs/people/faculty/r_aslin/r_aslin.html ) | ||
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| International Society On Infant Studies | ||
| The Society publishes the excellent research journal, Infancy, and you can find out information about the journal at this web site; also included are links to related journals. ( http://www.isisweb.org ) | ||
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| Elizabeth Spelke's Research | ||
| Read Spelke's "Principles of Object Permanence" (1990) ( http://cogweb.ucla.edu/CogSci/Spelke.html ) | ||
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