What do you understand by holistic child development? What are the implications for you as an early year’s teacher? Discuss with reference to current issues and curriculum matters (EYFS‚ ECM‚ SEAD‚ and EPPE. Etc.) Holistic development Every child is unique‚ all children are different no child is the same so this means that all children will grow and develop at different speeds and different rates. Meggitt (2006 p1) states “developmental norms are sometimes called milestones - they describe the
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Sullivan‚ BritneySullivan‚ Pg.1 Professor WeatherlySept.12‚ 2014 English 102 Essay #1 Through the eyes of a nine-teen year old teen in 1962 From the short story A&P‚ written by John Updike in 1962. Through Updike’s words‚ we visualize an ordinary day in the life of a 19 year old named Sammy. Who goes through difficulties on a daily basis‚ but finally gets up the nerve to challenge authority‚ (Lengel‚ his manager)‚ as well as himself. In this discussion‚ I reveal the many strifes Sammy
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Task A Development | 0-3 years | 3-7 years | 7-12 years | 12-16 years | Physical | Beginning to move ‚ sit up‚ crawl‚ grasp objects and walking‚ exploring new things and climbing. | Riding a bike‚ swimming‚ running faster‚ able to eat with a knife and fork. | Able to aim and throw balls on targets‚ cutting straight with scissors are now easy. | Growth and changes to their bodies‚ starting of puberty. | Intellectual | Turning pages in books
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Michaela Palmer Understand children and young person development CYP 3.1 Moral Development. 2 1/2 Years. Toddlers learn that others share their world; others have needs and rights‚ too. At this age the child does not yet have the ability to judge something as “right” or “wrong” but they are directed by what others tell him. At this age a child doesn’t yet have the ability to realize he hurts someone when he hits them but they quickly learn that hitting is “wrong” because parents tell
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CYP Core 3.1 Explain the sequence and rate of each aspect of development from 0-19 years 1.1 Holistic development: The first month Physical development The gross motor skills that the baby of 0-1 month old will develop is that the baby lies supine (on his or her back) and the fine motor skills will be the baby turns his or her head towards the light and stares at bright or shiny objects. Communication and language development Babies need to respond to sounds‚ especially familiar voices. And
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Development from birth to 8 years During the early stages of childhood‚ children grow and develop by learning new skills in every aspect of their life. There are many kinds of development from birth to eight years including these areas: neurological‚ cognitive‚ speech‚ language & communication‚ physical‚ emotional and social. Focusing on these areas‚ every child will grow and develop differently from one another‚ however each stage they go through are very similar. Working with a group of children
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According to Piaget‚ the three-year-old is in the preoperational stage of development. One main characteristic of a three-year-old is their egocentric‚ or self-centered‚ thinking. They believe that everyone sees the world as they do. They also tend to fix on one aspect of a situation and ignore others‚ and they cannot mentally reverse a series of events or steps. The typical three-year-old stands about 34 to 43 inches in height and weighs 25 to 44 pounds with a more adult-like appearance. They
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name: Ethan Gaines Age: 4 years old Observation location: Social interaction with peers in the outdoors area. Observer: Terry Spencer Summary: After completing several observations using different methods on Ethan Gaines‚ this data will show how he is developing. According to Piaget‚ the three-year-old is in the preoperational stage of development. One main characteristic of a three-year-old is their egocentric‚ or self-centered‚ thinking. They believe
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language skills that help them develop into an adult. At the age of 8 children love to play games with words and know how to spell many words. Even though they can spell many words‚ they don’t necessarily know what they mean. Children in there school age years enjoy having fun and showing others what they can do. In the 3rd grade‚ boys and girls are able to classify items that can be put in distinct categories. They can number‚ relate and can explain in words what they are doing and why. Children learn new
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person development CYP 3.1 Physical Development Birth to 3 months From birth a baby will lie on its back with its head to one side. There is no head control at this stage. At one month its head control is still unsteady. They will grasp an object when it touches the palm of their hand. At three months they can kick their legs and wave their arms about. They will also start to lift their head up when lying down. They can hold a rattle for a few seconds. 6 to 9 months. A 6 month old baby
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