Babies are born at 40 weeks. If a baby is born before the due date‚ they will be classed as premature. Premature babies generally take longer to meet the early development milestones‚ Newborn babies spend more time sleeping than being awake. It is very important to a newborn baby to spend quality time bonding with their primary carer. Babies develop fast during the first four weeks; feeding and sleeping patterns can start to form and will start to communicate through smiling and crying. As from
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Between the Sequence and Rate of Development Children’s development generally follows a predictable sequence of stages known as milestones. However‚ occasionally a child may skip a stage or go through a stage very quickly e.g. a child may miss out crawling and move straight from sitting to walking. An example of a sequence is the physical development of a baby where movement begins with their head and then downwards and from the centre of their body outwards. The time of a child’s development milestone
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Child Development: Social and Emotional Development Child Development - Social and Emotional Development Introduction: As we grow older we change; these changes are most visible during infancy and childhood. From birth‚ babies grow larger and show noticeable development in both their social and intellectual competence. The study of age-related changes in human behaviour is referred to as developmental psychology. Child development refers to the psychological and biological changes that
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3.1 (1.2) Explain the difference between sequence of development and rate of development and why is this difference important. Sequence of development refers to the normal sequence in which children learn different skills‚ and the rate of development refers to the speed in which a child will develop. However‚ according to Burnham et al (2010) the difference between the sequence of development and the rate of development is that the sequence refers to the normal or expected sequence in which children
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Task 1.1 - The sequence and rate of development from birth - 19 years: Physical Development: Physical development includes a child’s movement skills‚ their gross and fine motor skills and their hand eye co-ordination. A childs development in this area can be supported by: providing equipment and space so the child is able to develop their movement and gross motor skills with adequate adult supervision. An adult could also allow access to materials and equipment that develops the child’s fine
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around them. They are also affected by the genetics their mothers and fathers pass down to them (Gerrig and Zimbardo). As the children grow they will change and develop in many different ways. Our children will go through many stages of social and moral development from the time of early childhood through adolescence. Infancy is the first time period in a child’s life that will begin at birth and continue on through 2 years of age. During the journey of infancy children develop socially and morally
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Explain the sequence and rate of each aspect of development from birth – 19years. 0-3years babies at birth Babies are born with instant reflexes‚ these happen without the baby having to think‚ for example: Swallowing and sucking milk. Even thou the baby can swallow milk it can still get trapped air and at this age they need help to get rid of it Rooting reflex. If a babys cheek or mouth is touched it will automatically move its head to look for a nipple or teet. Grasp reflex. If an object is
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CYP3.1 Outcome 1.2 Explain the difference between sequence of development and rate of development and why the difference is important. It is important to know the difference between the sequence and the rate of development as it helps to identify the Childs needs during the stages of their school years. It is crucial to plan effectively ensuring the child receives the support they need in the areas they find most difficult in‚ for example physical development shows a pacific pattern; a baby
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difference between sequence and rate of each aspect of development from birth to 19 1.2 The main difference between the sequence and rate of development is that the sequence is the order in which development takes place‚ for example a baby has to hold its head up first before it can learn to sit up unaided. Some parts of the sequence may be missed not all children crawl and may roll instead to move before they learn to walk and learn to crawl later on. The rate of development is the time frame
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Social and emotional development Children’s social and emotional development can be supported by giving children lots of praise for their achievements and when they listen and do as their carer has asked them to do. It can also be supported by giving children the guidance they need but at the same time making sure to respect their choices and also giving children chance to meet and spend time with other children and adults. In our setting we have key groups but the children and go and play with whoever
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