Different Child Care and Its Effect on Child Development Introduction Every day there is a child born within a family. Families are very diverse. Most families have either one or two parents that provide income for the homes. They must find suitable child care for the children either in home or out of home. This is very important because the decision will affect the child in his development. There are many different factors that examine how child care affects a child’s development such as type
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Bayley’s research is used to this day regarding the physical development of babies and young children. Her research was entitled the ‘Bayley Scales of Infant Development’ and medical institutions use it to this day when measuring the growth of babies from 2 to 30 months. This research was drawn from 16 new born babies‚ where she monitored the motor and physical development. McGraw‚ who practiced at the same time as Bayley and who was also a child psychologist put her research into children’s muscle ability
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Cognitive development is the development of thought processes‚ including remembering‚ problem solving‚ and decision-making‚ from childhood through adolescence to adulthood. Historically‚ the cognitive development of children has been studied in a variety of ways. The oldest is through intelligence tests. An example of this is the Stanford Binet Intelligence Quotient test. IQ scoring is based on the concept of "mental age‚" according to which the scores of a child of average intelligence match
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physical‚ cognitive‚ social‚ moral‚ and personality development of adolescents. Adolescence is a time of rapid physical growth which is illustrated by the drastic growth spurt in the height‚ weight and skeletal muscles. In this phase‚ rapid development of tests‚ scrotim and penis develops in adolescent boys whereas development of ovaries‚ uterus‚ and vagina occurs in adolescent girls. I believe some of the factors that lead to this rapid physical development can be held responsible to both hereditary and
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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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Sensory Motor Stage Piaget’s first stage of development is the sensory motor stage. This stage occurs between the birth of the child and the age of two. During this stage‚ understanding comes from touching‚ sucking‚ chewing‚ and manipulating objects. About nine months after birth‚ the child develops what is called ‘object permanence’. Object permanence is the awareness that objects and people continue to exist even if they are out of sight. The infants have the ability to build up mental pictures
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prenatal. A strategy I would share with the mother to help develop her child while it is in the womb is to increase her knowledge in child development. It is important to understand and know the growth of the baby in order to have a healthy development throughout the prenatal growth. Without the proper understanding of the prenatal stage‚ one could not only hurt the child’s development but harm the pregnancy. This could hurt the child in the womb by causing him to be born with HIV‚ AIDS‚ and STI. Also
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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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E1-Summarise the factors which may influence the health and -development of babies in the first year of their lives There are many factors that affect health and development such as environmental factors‚ for example‚ a lack of space in the garden or outside play area will limit their gross motor and fine motor skills. "Generally‚ people with a high level of earnings enjoy a better lifestyle‚ with better housing‚ better food‚ warm clothes and own transport." Meggit 2001 page 9 Genetics are also
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the Philosophy: YMCA Child Care Center provides a good place to help children develop and grow‚ because there are many opportunities to let children play. Firstly‚ playing helps children learn while the staff provides a safe‚ stimulating environment as well as an environment that allows the children to develop and learn through activities. As a play based center‚ all things are based on what children want to play. Secondly‚ the center follows child-centered theory. YMCA child care is combined playing
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