Sensitive Periods

Question 1

Sensitive Periods

Answer 1

1. Language
2. Order
3. Sensory Skills
4. Motor skills
5. Social skills

Question 2

1. Language (sensitive period)

Answer 2

birth to 6 years old
sensitive to vocal sounds
Attach to human speech

Question 3

2. Order (Sensitive period)

Answer 3

Ages 1-3
learning to draw conclusions/organize info to make sense of the environment

Question 4

3. Sensory skills (Sensitive period)

Answer 4

Birth - 4 years old
taking in the world through sensory input

Question 5

4. Motor skills (sensitive period)

Answer 5

18 months years old
Gross motor skills: use of large muscles like walking, crawling, picking up an object
Fine Motor Skills: Learning to use scissors or drawing with a canyon.

Question 6

5. Social Skills (Sensitive period)

Answer 6

30 months -6 year olds
notice social environment
observe others behaviors