Sensitive Periods

A young child has periods of intense fascination for developing various skills. During these sensitive periods, it is easier for the child to acquire particular skills than at any other time in their life.

The sensitive periods between birth to age six include:

1. Movement
2. Senses
3. Language
4. Early Mathematics, and Mathematics
5. Order
6. Interest in Small Objects
7. Toilet Learning
8. Music
9. Social Skills
10. Writing
11. Reading
12. Spacial Relationships