It occurs from birth to 5 months of age, when the head is growing faster than the rest of the body. It also is the trend that describes that infants learn to use their upper limbs before their lower limbs.
The cephalocaudal trend occurs during the early stage of pregnancy, from conception through five months, when the infant's head grows at a faster rate than the rest of the body.
The cephalocaudal trend is a stage in early development, from conception through five months of age. During this stage, the infant's head grows at a faster rate than the rest of the body.
cephalocaudal means from head to foot, the development occur as the baby had his or her blood vessels and heart to supply everything for better development...
The trend generally occurs at less than 5 years of age. Growth of the head part to the lower parts in initial stage and growth of the limbs at a later stage.
