Analyse The Factors Which May Affect A Child's Normal Pattern Of Development
There are both internal and external factors which can have an effect on a child’s normal pattern of development.
A child may have a physical disability, be hard of hearing or have restricted eyesight. This can have an impact on how a child develops emotionally, physically, intellectually and socially. They may have a learning disability, which means they will not develop at the expected rate intellectually or their communication and social skills may not follow the normal pattern of development.
A child may have health problems such as asthma or diabetes, which means they have missed a lot of school due to ill health and therefore fall behind with their school work. Emotional issues such as divorce, bereavement or illness at home, can …show more content…
If a child is diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder they will have trouble concentrating and remembering instructions which will delay their learning and affect their intellectual development. Children on the Autistic spectrum have difficulty communicating and interacting with others and this affects the development of their language, communication and social skills. Dyslexia is a condition which affects a child’s literacy development, concentration, communication and organisational skills and as a result affects their intellectual, social, emotional and communicational development.
If a child has a physical disability, such as visual impairment this can affect their language and communication development as they may have difficulty reading and writing. If a child has a hearing impairment again their intellectual and communication skills may be affected as they may not be able to hear instructions. Physical disabilities such as cerebral palsy or spina bifida can affect a child’s gross and fine motor skill development and they may be limited in some of the activities in which they are able to
A child may have a physical disability, be hard of hearing or have restricted eyesight. This can have an impact on how a child develops emotionally, physically, intellectually and socially. They may have a learning disability, which means they will not develop at the expected rate intellectually or their communication and social skills may not follow the normal pattern of development.
A child may have health problems such as asthma or diabetes, which means they have missed a lot of school due to ill health and therefore fall behind with their school work. Emotional issues such as divorce, bereavement or illness at home, can …show more content…
If a child is diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder they will have trouble concentrating and remembering instructions which will delay their learning and affect their intellectual development. Children on the Autistic spectrum have difficulty communicating and interacting with others and this affects the development of their language, communication and social skills. Dyslexia is a condition which affects a child’s literacy development, concentration, communication and organisational skills and as a result affects their intellectual, social, emotional and communicational development.
If a child has a physical disability, such as visual impairment this can affect their language and communication development as they may have difficulty reading and writing. If a child has a hearing impairment again their intellectual and communication skills may be affected as they may not be able to hear instructions. Physical disabilities such as cerebral palsy or spina bifida can affect a child’s gross and fine motor skill development and they may be limited in some of the activities in which they are able to