Single Child Development

Many children develop at different rates. This assists to monitor and help any practitioner to recognise and expect what children can and cannot do at specific phases in their lives. Child development means the biological, psychological, and emotional changes, which take place within the individual since birth, right through to the end of adolescence. Every single child is unique and individual in nature. For any child to have a ‘normal developmental pathway’ the growth and single development of a child depends on their personal progress. This is known as a developmental delay when a child does not reach their expected level of a developmental milestone. It is very important that if a child is falling behind in any aspect that this can be considered