As is well known, intellectual development is very important for babies. Therefore, for parents and friends, it is necessary to master the five stages of baby intellectual development and implement corresponding intellectual development measures. It is generally recommended to play some intellectual development games, which can improve the baby's intelligence. So, what are the five stages of a baby's intellectual development that need to be done?
1. 0-2 months
At this point, babies respond to external stimuli such as taste, hearing, touch, and vision. A 2-month-old baby can look up when lying prone, and their eyes can follow the movement of objects, making them easily attracted to brightly colored objects.
Small game: kick toys. Parents place a soft ball or toy on one side of their baby's crib, push the toy close to their baby, and they will push it away with their hands; Push the toy near the baby's feet again, and he will use his feet to kick the toy. The purpose of this game is to train the baby's hand and foot dexterity.
2. 3-7 months
This is the period of perceptual exploration guided by vision for babies. Babies can actively explore things around them.
Mini game: Hide the Cat. Mom covered her face and asked the baby, "Where is Mom?" As the baby was searching, she suddenly revealed her face and called out "meow" to make the baby laugh. Then cover the baby's face and let them learn to show their face, gradually allowing them to control the game on their own, training their analytical and judgment abilities, and improving their logical thinking skills.
3. 8-13 months
Children's perceptual abilities become sensitive and they begin to enjoy imitating.
Mini game: clap your hands. Sitting face to face with the baby, holding their hands and saying 'clap your hands' while patting each other; Then instead of holding his hand, rhythmically say "clap your hand" while patting your hand, teaching him to imitate and training the baby's ability to understand language and imitate.
4. 14-18 months
The baby begins to develop abstract thinking. At the age of 1-1.5, babies can use their vision, hearing, touch, smell, and taste more accurately, and can interact with their parents' guidance.
Mini game: Music hula hoop. Parents and babies hold hands to form a circle. When the music starts, parents take the baby to walk in a clockwise direction, and the music stops, guiding the baby to stop. After 2-3 attempts, the baby can try it out on their own.
5. 21 months later
Babies are able to master symbolic relationships, such as language comprehension, language logic, etc.
Game: Tell a simple picture story to the baby, and then have the baby tell it to the parents. Parents can use pictures to repeat key language and action descriptions, or have their babies repeat them along. Then let him tell a story based on the picture, and his parents can remind him appropriately when he encounters difficulties. If the baby's words are inconsistent with the book, do not correct them, affirm their reasonable creation.
What are the five stages of a baby's intellectual development that need to be done? From the above introduction, we can understand that babies of different age groups need to adopt different methods when developing their intelligence. The above divides the development of a baby's intelligence into five stages and introduces the things that need to be mastered in each stage as well as the methods for developing intelligence. Parents and friends may want to give it a try.
