what sense do babies first develop
Babies can see, touch, smell, taste and hear when they are born. However, not all of the senses are equally developed at birth. Sensory systems need two kinds input to develop: genetic instructions and stimulation from the environment. All of the senses except for vision are stimulated in the womb. The sense of touch is the first sensory system to develop in the womb and is likely the most mature at birth. Video of the Day