TDA 2.1 Child and young person development [pic] Amber Bennett Describe the expected pattern of children and young people’s development from birth to 19 years. Physical development 0 – 6 Months At this stage babies have an equality of movement‚ also starts to lift head. Starts to roll over‚ sit up and grasps hands. Physical development 6 – 12 Months By the seventh month most children have full colour vision. Hearing starts to improve
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Question 3) Describe children’s overall development needs. The overall developmental needs of a child are: Physical Development‚ Intellectual Development‚ Language Development‚ Emotional Development and Social Development. These are all needed to make a well rounded child. Factors such as social‚ economic and environmental factors also affect a child positively or negatively for example a child’s emotional development may suffer due to a death or separation and so they may become angry and so will
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Role of play in child development. Erikson states that play is a diagnostic tool that tells us about the child‚ he also believes that two of the major functions are to resolve problems‚ and creative expression. Piaget‚s 4 stages of cognitive development are Sensorimotor 0-2 where children begin to act intentionally‚ for example knocks a mobile. Pre-operational 2 – 7 classifies objects by a single feature‚ for example groups together the same colour building blocks. Concerete operational
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Assessing Infants and Toddlers Nichole Spiller ECE 354: Assessment & Intervention during Early Childhood Instructor: Robin Skeen Monday‚ October 1‚ 2012 Assessing Infants and Toddlers Assessing infants and toddlers is commonly used to determine if children are meeting their developmental milestones or if they are showing any signs of developmental delays or disabilities. Many types of standardized tests are available for use with infants and young children; all are psychological
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PROMOTE CHILD AND YOUNG PERSON DEVELOPMENT. 1.1 Explain the factors that need to be taken into account when assessing development. When assessing a child you must be careful to take into account confidentiality before carrying out an observation you must have parents and the settings permission and not to leave confidential material lying around they must be secured in a locked cabinet. Only talk to authorized personal about confidential material. This confidentially can only be broken when a child
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Summarise the main development of a child from the age range 0-2‚ 3-5 and 5-8 years The main developments of a child are as follows: Physical Development Intellectual Development Language Development Emotional Development Social Development Here I will summarise the above points: Physical Development 0-2 years The first physical stages in a baby happen after they are born. They will start by learning how to hold their head up. Babies have a grasping reflex which enables them
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Assessing children’s achievements in Science and Numeracy Over recent years‚ the profile of assessment in education has increased. Moreover‚ the purposes and uses of assessment have developed and‚ as a result‚ assessment now stands in dynamic interaction with teaching and learning (Gripps‚ 1996 in Black & Wiliam‚ 1998). Assessment is conducted for a wide range of purposes‚ but in order to discuss these further it is helpful to distinguish between summative and formative assessment. Summative
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of my questions is on the differences cognitively and my performance compared to my older siblings. Does having a child after 39 affect the child cognitively? Does the genetics lose strength and ultimately decline? The reason for my interest is the giant age gap and the gape in intellectual abilities between family members. My mother gave birth to oldest at age 23 and the middle child at the age of 26. However‚ I was not conceived till she turned 39 and gave birth at 40 years of age. The gap raises
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Growth and development are dependent on many factors with some affecting some children more than others. The impact can be positive as well as negative. For example‚ the opposite of poverty is wealth and a child growing up in a home with no financial worries may be well fed and clothed and have lots of opportunities for educational development. However‚ these advantages can lose their impact if the child does not have a loving and supportive family. Young children can be affected by many social
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[pic]Theories of Child Development and Learning [pic] Several theories of child development and learning have influenced discussions of school readiness. Three have had profound impact on kindergarten readiness practices. These three theories include the maturationist‚ environmentalist‚ and constructivist perspectives of development (Powell‚ 1991). Maturationist Theory The maturationist theory was advanced by the work of Arnold Gessell. Maturationists believe that development is a biological
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