a strong detailed knowledge of the different aspect of development from birth to 19 years. These areas are‚ • Physical development • Communication development • Intellectual/cognitive development • Social‚ emotional and behavioural development • Moral development Physical Development This is where children learn to grasp and conquer control over their body movements. Physical development is normally split into 2 groups. Fine motor skills- this
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In Piaget theory on child development the three stages of development that we go through that starts from infancy are Sensorimotor‚ preoperational‚ and concrete operational. Gonzalez-Mena‚ Janet (2014) states that according to Jean Piaget theory children construct knowledge and develop their reasoning abilities through interactions with people and the environment as they seek to understand the world and how it works (Gonzalez-Mena‚ Janet‚ 2014). When it comes to development Piaget “believed” these
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children it is important that we understand their development. Children develop in an individual way and at varying rates. There are various stages of development such as physical‚ cognitive‚ linguistic‚ spiritual‚ social and emotional. They all are equally important and all have an impact on each other. I’m going to talk through and give you a brief description of some of the areas of development. Physical development refers to the development of large muscles also known as gross motor and small
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University of Phoenix Material Key Theories of Child Development Worksheet Part I: Fill in the following table with information regarding the main theories identified in the Key Child Developmental Theories activity. Theory | Approach to research (research design) | Components of the approach | Historical milestones of the theory | Psychosocial TheoryIs a scientist method used to organize and predict behavior and mental process | Is the structure of thought‚ why people behave the way
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Children’s Development from 0 to 19 years Stages of Child Development: Age ofChild: | Illustration: | Physical Development | Intellectual /Cognitive Development | Social Development | Emotional Development | 0 - 3 | | 0-3 Months: * Tries to lift head. * Begins to hold objects when placed in hand.3-9 Months: * Establishes head control * Begins to sit with support from about 6 months un-supported.9-18 Months: * Is now very mobile e.g. crawls‚ bottom-shuffles‚ cruises‚ walks.18
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LDS - Child Development in the Early Years Within this assignment I will discuss the importance of practitioners in the children’s workforce having a good knowledge of infant and child development theory. I will demonstrate my knowledge of both infant and child developmental theory including historical theory and theories of development in the
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1.1 Describe the expected pattern of children and young people’s development from birth – 19 years. 0 – 3 Months Physical development Many babies who are under three months old cry a lot. From birth‚ a baby’s reflexes will allow them to turn their heads and to suckle when you touch their cheek. Their sucking and grasping reflexes will develop. They can flex and extend their fingers‚ arms and legs. By about 4 weeks their eyes can follow a moving light‚ although it may only be for a few seconds. By
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Nguyen 1 Athena Nguyen Mrs. Waskey 3rd Period Child Development 25 November 2014 Developmental Theorists Developmental Theorists created the foundation for parenting today. They studied individuals and their children and came up with theories that represent the aspects of parent to child interaction. They have become very influential and their approaches to raising a child have offered parents the opportunity to raise their child in the best way possible. Through their research‚ parent
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Task A Table 1 - Physical Development Age Range | Description of age | An example of how this impacts on another aspect of development | 0-3 Months | Children should be able to recognise people and be able to stare at them‚ they should be able to move their heads and look around as well as kicking and moving their arms | This will impact on their emotional development as they will be able to recognise when they are around people and may become distressed when left alone. | 3-6 Months | Children
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Assignment 005 Child and young person development Task A Table 1 Physical Development Age Range Description of the stage Impact on other development 0-3 months Head and eyes move together Kicks legs and waves arms As the babies begin to recognise people around them this has an impact on their emotional development as they can become distressed when people are not around. 3-6 months Sits with support Rolls over Uses arms for support when lying At this stage any activities will have an impact
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