Michaela Palmer Understand children and young person development CYP 3.1 Cognitive Development Birth to 3 months Most new-born babies can focus on and will follow a moving object with their eyes. Infants are exploring their world through sucking‚ grasping‚ gazing‚ etc. At 3 months old a baby can recognise faces‚ copy facial expressions and respond to sounds. 6 to 9 months. At 6 months a baby can imitate sounds. They realize that they can pick up an object when it is dropped. They can
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Discuss Piaget’s theory of Cognitive Development Cognitive Development can be defined as the development of thought processes. This includes thinking‚ concept understanding‚ problem solving‚ and decision making and remembering from childhood on to adulthood. There are two theories of Cognitive development that offer us two different ways of understanding it. The first is called Domain general. This theory states that one line of development determines all of the changes in a child’s intellectual
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1 Cognitive development is the methods in which a person learns and how they develop from a child to an adult. There are many theories about cognitive development but in each of those theories there are some things that stay the same such as that there are stages and/or periods of development. Also‚ all people have to go through certain stages of learning and that there is a foundation that has to be met in order for that leaning to occur. Second‚ is constructivism which is where cognitive development
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Piagets Stages of Cognitive Development Jean Piaget was a Swiss psychologist‚ who from early age had a huge interest in how people come to know the world around them. Piaget also developed an interest in the intellectual development of children. Based on his observations‚ he concluded that adults were not smarter than children‚ children just think differently. Piaget ’s stage theory describes the cognitive development of children. Cognitive development involves changes in cognitive processes and
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T3.1 1.2 In any context the principles of relationship building with children‚ young adults and adults are the same. It is very important I build I a relationship with them so they feel comfortable in my company. This relationship overtime will allow them to trust me and encourage effective communication. Whilst building this relationship it is important to remember things that are significant to them as individuals on a personal level‚ their family life or a hobby they enjoy. This will show them
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Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development Jean Piaget • Swiss psychologist who studied cognitive development • Felt that younger children think differently than older children and adults • Developed the most influential theory of intellectual development How do children learn? • According to Piaget‚ children actively construct knowledge as they manipulate and explore their world – Use and form SCHEMAS through a process of Adaptation and Organization – SCHEMA: an organized way of making sense of
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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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There are three main areas of child development. These are physical‚ communication and intellectual and social‚ emotional and behavioural development. The physical stage takes place naturally but children must have opportunities to develop their natural skills. Children will need support to develop their gross and fine motor skills. Gross motor skills use the large muscles in the body‚ arms and legs‚ for example crawling‚ walking and throwing. Fine motor skills use the smaller muscles in the fingers
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of Piaget?s theory of cognitive development has been enormous? Piaget showed through his studies of cognitive development in children that it is a relatively orderly process that takes place gradually. It is through Piaget?s work in cognitive development that we can come to understand the way children learn and interact with the world around them. The environment affects a child?s cognitive development‚ as they mature their Interactions with the environment changes. Very young children within Piaget
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Assessment Task – TDA 2.1 Child and Young Person Development Task 2 2.1. Describe with examples the kinds of influences that affect children and young people’s development‚ including: * Background * Health * Environment Background Children will come from a diverse range of backgrounds including family environments‚ cultures and circumstances. A child is at school from a very young age to late teens and during this time many families will go through significant changes‚
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