Lisa Hicklin Unit 331 2.3 Explain how theories of development and framework to support development influence current practice. In this work I will refer to the main group of psychologists that are associated with child development and their consequent impact on the way we care for and teach our children. It is clearly a vast subject‚ but I hope to identify the most important theories and show how they are implemented in order to provide each child with the greatest chance of reaching their potential
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traditional approach to child development study has been to emphasise “Normative Measure”. This is concerned with studying milestones or stages in a child’s development and show what most children can do at a particular age. In reality there is a wide range of normal development and this will be influenced by genetic‚ social‚ and cultural factors‚ so it is important to be aware that normative measures can only indicate general trends in children s development. Physical development By 6 months a child
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Unit 1 Child and Young Person Development Task 1 Explain the sequence and rate of each aspect of development from birth – 19 years Children’s development can be grouped into four different aspects: physical‚ social and emotional‚ intellectual and language. The physical development of a baby in its first six months of life shows limited range of movement but the beginnings of an ability to respond to stimulus around them. They show their reaction to people‚ sounds and movement by turning
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1:Understand child and young person development 1 Understand the expected pattern of development for children and young people from birth to 19 years. 1.1 Explain the sequence and rate of each aspect of development from birth -19 years: Children’s development is continuous. They can develop at different time because they have different life experiences and that means that they develop at different rate and ways. Development does not mean only the physical growth of the children but also include
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There are 4 areas of development; Physical‚ social‚ intellectual and language development. The milestones in these areas increase‚ as the person gets older. Physical development 0-3 months- Babies are born with many reflexes such as swallowing and sucking reflexes‚ rooting reflexes‚ grasping reflexes‚ startle reflexes and walking and standing reflexes. Most babies are born with these reflexes‚ if a baby is born before the fortieth week‚ and are described as premature‚ then they might need a
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Explain the reasons why children and young people’s development may not follow the expected pattern Q: Explain the reasons why children and young people’s development may not follow the expected pattern. The child: There are many factors that influence a child/young persons development such as health issues‚ personal characteristics‚ motivation to learn‚ behaviour‚ sensory impairment‚ disability and learning difficulties. Even before birth a child needs to reach many milestones and however
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each aspect of development from birth- 19 years. Development can be defined simply as: ‘A significant event‚ occurrence or change’. (www.thefreedictionary.com) When relating to a child‚ this development can be measured through several social‚ physical‚ emotional and intellectual milestones. Development by children usually occurs at similar stages with roughly the same pattern‚ however‚ each child will develop at varying rates and so it is important to analyse each area of development for each individual
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Explain the sequence and rate of each aspect of development from birth – 19 years. In the table below I have given an explanation of the sequence and rate of each different aspects of development from birth to 19 years of age. Age Group | Physical | Social | Emotional | Language | Cognitive (intellectual) | 0-6 months | There are many physical developments that a child starts to develop by 6months. Some of these include; being able to turn their heads when they hear sounds or see movements‚ when
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7: Explain the reasons why children and young people’s development may not follow the expected pattern. There are many reasons why children may not follow the expected pattern of development. If early learning cognitive theories are accepted‚ and the infant brain is insufficiently stimulated during the crucial first three years of a child’s life‚ or exposed to toxins or malnutrition‚ this can cause problems and result in learning disabilities later on. Children with some kind of disability
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Unit 1: Understand Child and Young Person Development Research and then explain the sequence and rate of each aspect of normal development from birth to 19 years. (1.1) When a child is developing normally the sequence is usually the same for most children however‚ the rate at which each individual develops will vary from person to person. The expected pattern of development from birth to 19 is usually categorised into stages referring to their age: 0-3‚3-5‚ 5-8‚ 8-12 and 12-19 years. There
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