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    Assignment 023 Understand child and young person development Physical development 0-3 months - New babies start swallowing and sucking reflexes begin. They grasp your finger if you put your finger in their palm. If babies are held up on their feet they usually make stepping movements. When babies hear a sudden sounds or a light is suddenly switched on they will startle by moving their arms outwards and clenching their fists. Towards the end of 3 months babies look less curled up and startles less

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    school. Early childhood development occurs within the multiple contexts of the home‚ the school‚ and the neighborhood‚ and aspects of these environments can contribute to the development of adjustment problems (Bronfenbrenner). An adolescent’s psychological adjustment to different school experiences can have a significant impact on the level of success achieved later in life. Adolescents ranked higher in school by their school teachers tend to have higher cognitive development and show positive attitudes

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    1.1 Understand the expected pattern of development for children and young people from birth – 19 years; explain the sequence and rate of each aspect of development from birth – 19 years. There are five main aspects to development; each of these must be explored to make sure I fully understand them before giving examples of them at each stage of development. Physical Development; this is all about physical movements‚ fine motor skills (drawing using a pen/pencil correctly)‚ gross motor skills

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    According to Piaget’s theory of cognitive development‚ the thinking patterns of a 3-year-old and a 9-year-old have many differences. This is something which is very well known. Psychology has provided for us a clear explanation as to why this they have differences‚ and how they differ. According to Piaget’s theory of cognitive development children at 3 years of age are at the pre-operational stage of development. This stage begins when kids begin to talk. The age is usually two years old‚ and this

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    Urie Bronfenbrenner Urie Bronfenbrenner believed that human development stems from social interactions and is highly influenced by society and culture. He viewed development as taking place within a series of different social ecosystems. He labeled different systems or levels of the environment that influence children ’s development. These levels span from immediately close influences‚ such as family‚ friends and peers to larger influences such as school boards and employment agencies to cultural

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    Personality development of children: Who Matters More? Judith Harris and John Bowlby The impact of parents on child development has been a major matter among developmental psychologists who have been trying to find a direct link between parental activities and the personality development of children. The nature vs. nurture debate remains vital and keeps the world of developmental and clinical psychology polarized for a long time now (Encyclopedia.com). There are various factors that affect

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    would like to identify the three major domains of development that characterize adult development. These domains include; physical‚ cognitive and socio-emotional development. Each domain has its own sub development. For example‚ physical development consists of aging; such as hair color changes‚ health deterioration and (what we totally despise) the appearances of fine lines and wrinkles. Other factors are changes (growth of hair and development of "tools" on both genders) growth (teething and

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    UNIT 1 CHCFC301A Support the development of children v Support the development of children v Support the physical development of children v Support the social development of children v Support the emotional and psychological development of children of the same age v Support the language development of children v Support the creative development of children v Support the cognitive development of children This unit describes the knowledge and skills required by Early Childhood Educators

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    Danielle Dexter 1SW Unit 7: Children’s Activity and Play P2: Describe the potential values of play in the development of children M2: Explain the potential values of play in the development of Children The Value of Play in the Development of Children It is never too early to learn‚ all over the world‚ everyday‚ there are new babies being born into a big world of fun‚ a world they can teach themselves new things everyday and learn from one another‚ this whole process has been named‚ play.

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    stages of cognitive development that he theorized all children go through. Piaget believed that well go four stages in a sequential order. These stages included sensorimotor‚ preoperational‚ concrete operational and formal operational. Lev Vygotsky was a psychologist who developed a more sociocultural approach to cognitive development. He theorized how fundamental social interaction and the role of community was in the development

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