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Learning to click the remote control has become a developmental milestone, like crawling and walking.
For decades, shoe-tying was regarded as a developmental milestone for preschool and kindergarten children.
We might remind ourselves that the ability to settle into being a focused student is simply a developmental milestone; there's no magical age at which this happens.
That horn had been part of what Mr. Brennan called "a developmental milestone" for his son, also named Donald, who at this moment was sticking out his tongue as if trying to lick the brisk fall wind.
My son recently passed a developmental milestone that is not mentioned in any parenting magazine I know of and yet is, I believe, one of the major choices he will make in the course of his life.
Eating is the main example of this, but lying is another one: it's a developmental milestone when children start lying to you, because they're starting to understand that they have distinct interior lives, not necessarily visible to all, and they're testing the limits of this invisibility.
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On one hand, the study of 1,200 children, conducted by the Institute of Child Study at Toronto University, found that it means the kiddies have reached an developmental milestone — because lying, and lying well, is a sign of high cognitive development.
Resolution of apnea and establishment of a normal respiratory pattern is a major developmental milestone for many premature infants.
"It is a sign that they have reached a new developmental milestone.
Intuitive eating supports autonomy in eating and physical activity decision-making, and is therefore a developmentally ideal paradigm for adolescents, for whom the pursuit of autonomy is a critical developmental milestone [ 47].
Ccna2, the gene encoding cell cycle regulator cyclin A2, has been suggested as an important transcriptional regulator in embryonic genome activation [16], a critical developmental milestone at the 1- to 2-cell stages for which few clear mechanisms or regulators have emerged.
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