Child development refers to the biological‚ psychological and emotional changes that occur in human beings between birth and the end of adolescence‚ as the individual progresses from dependency to increasing autonomy. It is a continuous process with a predictable sequence yet having a unique course for every child. It does not progress at the same rate and each stage is affected by the preceding types of development. Because these developmental changes may be strongly influenced by genetic factors
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Sensitive Periods Tuesday‚ 19 September 2006 22:52 | Written by Tim Seldin Montessori believed in a necessary relationship between children and their environment. Children must find a properly prepared environment if they are to fully develop their unique human potentials. In addition to determining children’s eventual height‚ hair color‚ and other physical characteristics‚ there is another cognitive plan which determines the unique emotional and intellectual qualities of each child. These qualities develop
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AGES STAGE OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT SIGMUND FRUED ERIK ERICKSON JEAN PIAGET LAWRENCE KHOLBERG 0-30 Days NEONATE (0-30 DAYS) ORAL SATGE TRUST VS. MISTRUST SENSORIMOTOR PRE-CONVENTIONAL OBEDIENCE AND PUNISHMENT ORIENTATION SELF-INTEREST ORIENTATION 0-12 months INFANCY (0-12 MONTHS) ANAL STAGE 1-3 years TODDLER (1-3 YEARS) AUTONOMY VS. SHAME & DOUDT 4-5 years EARLY CHILDHOOD (4-5 YEARS) PHALIC STAGE INITIATIVE VS. GUILT PRE-OPERATIONAL CONVENTIONAL MORALITY INTERPERSONAL ACCORD AND CONFORMITY
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Between 0-3 years there is a lot of change in intellectual development‚ at birth a baby blinks in reaction to bright lights‚ turns to soft lights and will cry when basic needs require attention. And by 3 months they can follow movements of a large or smaller object. Between 6 and 9 months children are very curious and easily distracted by movements‚ immediately fixes sights on small objects that are close by and reaches out to grasp them and watches toys fall from hands that are in range of their
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Psychosocial Stage of Development One of the best known personality theories is Erik Erickson’s theory of psychosocial development. Like Sigmund Freud‚ Erikson believed that personality developed in a series of stages. Erikson described who social experience impacted across the whole life span of a person. Ego identity development is one of the main elements to his theory because it is constantly changing as because of life experiences and information a person obtains in his or her daily interactions
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main development of a child from the age range of: 2. years A child grows at the fastest rate between the ages of 0-2 years. Their gross & fine motor skills are developing from the moment they are born‚ starting with the involuntarily kicking of legs and waving arms around as a newborn‚ they will then start to develop their gross motor skills by first being able to hold their own head‚ then they will be able to turn their head to watch an object or person‚ sit unaided‚ roll over from back
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Age groups Physical development (Gross and fine) Communication and intellectual development Social‚ emotional and behavioural development 0-3 months From birth babies have reflexes which allow them to turn their head to suckle when their cheeks are being touched. They can flex and extend their fingers‚ arms and legs. By 1 month their eyes are following moving light this may only be for a few seconds. When you put the baby on their tummy they will lift their head. When they are two
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Psychodynamic model of abnormality- the Oral‚ Anal and Phallic stages of development. Freud suggested that psychological development in childhood takes place in a series of stages that occur throughout fixed periods of time‚ his theory suggests children develop though psychosexual stages which involve conflict which must be resolved. The Oral stage: This is the first stage of development which occurs at the age of 0-1 years. In this stage the mouth is the source of pleasure for the libido‚ at this
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Erikson ’s Theory of Psychosocial Development Erikson’s and Freud’s theory of psychosocial development has many similarities in the way they believed a personality is developed. Freud’s describes his personality stages as the theory of psychosocial stages‚ while Erikson describes his as a social experience that is developed throughout life. Erikson believes each stage of life people encounter some type of conflict that changes their stage of development‚ whether it’s potential is for growth or failure
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Child Development Chart |AGE |Physical Development |Communication and Intellectual Development |Social and Emotional Behavioural Development |Support children through transitions in their | | | | | |lives | |0-3 Years
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