Theories of Child Development 1. Three Major Stages in Freud’s Psychosexual Theory a. Oral Stage b. Phallic c. Genital Stage 2. Erikson’s Psychosocial Theory in association with child development a. Stages 1 and 2 b. Stages 3 and 4 3. Piaget’s Cognitive –Stage Theory a. Sensorimotor Stage b. Preoperational Stage c. Concrete Operations Stage 4. Points of Similarity a. Similarities b. Differences 5. Why is understanding child development important
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We spend our whole life exploring. At every stage in our development‚ even as adults‚ we seek different experiences that help us understand who we really are. As infants‚ we are stimulated by the touch and feel of objects‚ textures‚ shapes‚ colors‚ and movement. At preschool age‚ we let our curiosity to drive us and our imagination to stimulate us. Our mind is eager‚ free and moved by practically everything and anything. Playing hide and seek in a card-board box‚ building our very own castle with
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different factors that influence a child’s development. In this essay I will discuss how heredity‚ culture‚ nutrition and parental affection all influence child Development across three different domains‚ the physical‚ cognitive and social-emotional. These four factors surround children in their everyday lives and they all influence child development in some way. Due to these factors child development is a unique and individual journey for every child. Firstly I will discuss heredity and the influences
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2 Research holistic development and write an account about your understanding of this‚ giving examples of how different aspects of development can affect one another. Holistic development means that each area is dependent on the other to make sure the child develops to their full potential. Development is split into different areas‚ Physical‚ social‚ emotional‚ language and intellectual. Still each area must connect in order for the child to develop. For example a child may be intellectual but
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2 out of 2 points The field of child development Answer Selected Answer: is part of a larger‚ interdisciplinary field known as developmental science. Question 2 2 out of 2 points The common goal of investigators who study child development is to Answer Selected Answer: describe and identify those factors that influence young people during the first two decades of life. Question 3 2 out of 2 points Why is the field of child development considered interdisciplinary? 2
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UNIT 01 CHILD AND YOUNG PERSON DEVELOPMENT Introduction 1.1 Describe the expected pattern of children and young people’s development from birth to 19 years to include: (a) physical development (b) communication and intellectual development (c) social‚ emotional and behavioural development. Using Teena Kamens’ book “Teaching assistants Handbook Level 2” she describes the expected pattern as sequences. These sequences do not occur at fixed ages but do occur between birth and
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qualities of each child. These qualities develop through what Montessori referred to as "the sensitive periods."Each sensitive period is a specific kind of compulsion‚ motivating young children to seek objects and relationships in their environment with which to fulfill their special and unique inner potentials..Montessori believed that children will develop to their full human potential when everything in the environment is "just right." Everything Food‚ furniture‚ learning activities‚ social relations
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Child Development: 9- to 12-Year-Olds In late elementary and middle school your child experiences a period of tremendous intellectual‚ social-emotional‚ and physical change. School demands increase‚ friends become as important as family‚ and puberty begins to reshape her body. This is also a time when individual differences among children become more apparent. Here are the stages you can expect you child to pass through during early adolescence: 9-Year-Olds Physical Development uses tools‚
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Explain the sequence and rate of each aspect of development from birth -19 years. Child development is a process every child goes through. This process involves learning and mastering skills like sitting‚ walking‚ talking‚ skipping‚ and tying shoes. Children learn these skills‚ called developmental milestones‚ during predictable time periods. A developmental milestone is a skill that a child acquires within a specific time frame. For instance‚ one developmental milestone is learning to walk. Most
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Child Development Portfolio Assignment Child Development B 21 CRN: 30735 Lorri Broughton-Kelley April 28‚2013 Bakersfield College Spring 2012 Page 1 Infant and Toddler Development t A. Physical Development : The physical development in infants and toddlers. From the time‚ that they are born‚ they have the world at their hands. They will explore and get familiar with it day by day. Their eyes and mouths are open and they put objects in them. They notice people and things
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