Child Development: Sensory Milestones

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At what age does the child begin to differentiate between cheerful and angry voices?

6 months

What is the child's reaction to a loud sound?

It becomes silent

At what age does the child acquire the ability to locate a sound source?

3-5 months

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  • At birth, the child has all the senses that reach maturity gradually.

  • The child looks at bright objects.

  • The child establishes visual contacts with the things that it comes across in the environment.

  • The child acquires this ability at the age of 5-7 months.

  • Gradually the child acquires the ability to locate a sound source.

  • The child becomes silent on hearing a loud sound, its heart beat grows faster at a big sound.

  • At the age of six months, the child not only gets used to various kinds of sounds but also begins to differentiate between cheerful and angry voices.

  • The child can be estimated to have a sense of smell at the time of birth.

  • The child can turn its head towards a pleasant smell and turn away from a bad smell.

Test your knowledge about the sensory development milestones in children, including vision, hearing, and smell from birth to 6 months of age.

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