developmental milestone
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developmental
adjective
uk/dɪˌvel.əpˈmen.təl/us/dɪˌvel.əpˈmen.t̬əl/
connected with the development of someone ...
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milestone
noun[C]
uk/ˈmaɪl.stəʊn/us/ˈmaɪl.stoʊn/
a stone or post at the side of the road that shows the distance to various places, especially to the nearest ...
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(Definition ofdevelopmentalandmilestonefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Though crawling is an importantdevelopmentalmilestonein children, it is not necessary for healthy development.
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The concept has been compared to adevelopmentalmilestone, however, not all cusps are milestones.
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Rapprochement also refers to a humandevelopmentalmilestoneusually occurring between 15 to 24 months.
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Thus, they wish to relate the emergence of disorders to specific vulnerabilities, both biological and psychological, that compromise one's ability to negotiate developmental milestones successfully.
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From the content of the section it seems that the authors define children's reaching of certain developmental milestones as normalization.
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One major characteristic of these early developmental milestones is that they are manifested in a nonlinear process.
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As such, she was aware of normal developmental milestones and techniques for facilitating language development.
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Some key research findings are summarized below, but it must be emphasized that children are individuals and will reach developmental milestones at different ages.
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Nor do they specifically assess the metacognitive processes that might have failed the challenge of achieving psychosocial developmental milestones.
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From thisdevelopmentalmilestonecome a capacity for sympathy, responsibility to and concern for others, and an ability to identify with the subjective experience of people one cares about.
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Information about the normal developmental milestones in this area, as well as the potential "blocks" that children with language disorders face, is covered.
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The first six (background data; developmental milestones; infancy, preschool, and school-age periods; and discipline practices) were similar to the prior parent interview.
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Delays in the achievement of early developmental milestones have also been associated with prenatal stress.
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A subsequent booklet was sent out shortly before the twins' second birthday to assess various developmental milestones separately for each twin.
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Clinical, neurological and ophthalmological assessments and evaluation of developmental milestones were performed at 1, 3, 6, 9, and 12 months.
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In spite of adequate palliation, she failed to thrive, with her weight and height persisting well below the third percentile but her developmental milestones were only minimally delayed.
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Disease onset is in early infancy, although early developmental milestones are normal.
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Consequently, most clinicians inquire about historical information concerning developmental milestones, formative early events, school history, and past and current contextual information, such as family and peer relations.
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