Birth To 19 Years Essay
Children and young people’s Development from Birth to 19 Years
Children and young people develop at different rates but, the way they develop is usually quite similar. There are 3 aspects of development.
Communication and Intellectual Development
Social, Emotional and Behavioural Development
Physical Development
Physical Development
0-3years When babies are born usually around 40 weeks, they possess unique skills, most newborn babies are able to suck and swallow independently, this ensures that a baby can feed and swallow milk. A baby is able to smell a mother’s milk, or if their cheek is stroked the baby will root for a nipple or teat. If you place a finger in the palm of a babies hand the baby will usually grasp your finger with a tight grip. If a baby is held upright with their feet on a flat surface they will …show more content…
Babies at 3 months: You may see that a baby will quite often become excited when it is time to be fed. Babies will start to notice mobiles and objects around them.
Babies at 6 months: May find enjoyment when simple games are played such as pat a cake especially when they are repeated, Curiosity as babies look to see what is happening around them babbling, laughing and squealing.
Babies at 9 months: may make tuneful, strings of babbling, and also exploring objects using hands and also mouth.
Babies at 1 Year: Usually by the age of 1 year a baby will Wave bye bye. Use Fingers pointing at objects to draw an adult’s attention to them. Tuneful babbling, that sounds like talking.
A child at 18 months: By the age of 18 months a child will be less babbling and use more recognisable words.
A child at 2 Years: By the time a child gets to 2 years most will be able to point to pictures of familiar objects and name them.
A child at 2½ Years: By the age of 2 and a half they are using phrases such as daddygone or drinkno where 2 words are used
Children and young people develop at different rates but, the way they develop is usually quite similar. There are 3 aspects of development.
Communication and Intellectual Development
Social, Emotional and Behavioural Development
Physical Development
Physical Development
0-3years When babies are born usually around 40 weeks, they possess unique skills, most newborn babies are able to suck and swallow independently, this ensures that a baby can feed and swallow milk. A baby is able to smell a mother’s milk, or if their cheek is stroked the baby will root for a nipple or teat. If you place a finger in the palm of a babies hand the baby will usually grasp your finger with a tight grip. If a baby is held upright with their feet on a flat surface they will …show more content…
Babies at 3 months: You may see that a baby will quite often become excited when it is time to be fed. Babies will start to notice mobiles and objects around them.
Babies at 6 months: May find enjoyment when simple games are played such as pat a cake especially when they are repeated, Curiosity as babies look to see what is happening around them babbling, laughing and squealing.
Babies at 9 months: may make tuneful, strings of babbling, and also exploring objects using hands and also mouth.
Babies at 1 Year: Usually by the age of 1 year a baby will Wave bye bye. Use Fingers pointing at objects to draw an adult’s attention to them. Tuneful babbling, that sounds like talking.
A child at 18 months: By the age of 18 months a child will be less babbling and use more recognisable words.
A child at 2 Years: By the time a child gets to 2 years most will be able to point to pictures of familiar objects and name them.
A child at 2½ Years: By the age of 2 and a half they are using phrases such as daddygone or drinkno where 2 words are used