Motor development and psychological development are fundamentally related, but
researchers typically consider them separately. In this review, we present four key features …

This article reviews research on the development of motor behavior from a developmental
systems perspective. We focus on infancy when basic action systems are acquired. Posture …

We describe a framework for research and evaluation in Embodied AI. Our proposal is
based on a canonical task: Rearrangement. A standard task can focus the development of …

Cognitive Development and Cognitive Neuroscience: The Learning Brain is a thoroughly
revised edition of the bestselling Cognitive Development. The new edition of this full-colour …

One hundred and ten years ago, Maria Montessori, the first female physician in Italy, devised
a very different method of educating children, based on her observations of how they …

Causal understanding is a defining characteristic of human cognition. Like many animals,
human children learn to control their bodily movements and act effectively in the …

DEVELOPMENTAL SCIENCE; An Advanced Textbook; Eighth Edition Page 1 DOI: 10.4324/9781003387145-8
Introduction: The Importance of Motor Development Motor behavior is critical to developmental …

An intervention facilitated 3-month-old infants' apprehension of objects either prior to (reach
first), or after (watch first) viewing another person grasp similar objects in a visual habituation …

Relations between walking skills and language development have been reported in 10-to
14-month-old infants. However, whether earlier emerging motor milestones also affect …

How do infants learn to perceive the backs of objects that they see only from a limited
viewpoint? Infants'3-dimensional object completion abilities emerge in conjunction with …