STLS Level 2 Award Please fill in in pen before handing in – NO tippex Main stages of development of children and young people Age Band Physical Development Communication and Intellectual Development Social and Emotional Development Birth – 3 years Little mobility to walking Lifts head on own Can grip (i.e. a rattle/bottle) Can rollover Puts things in mouth Raises arms for lifting Feeds themselves Starts to scribble with crayons Can kick a ball Start communication through smiling/laughing Making
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personalities and how people describe one other. A new model has been widely used today and often replaces the once popular Meyers-Briggs Type Indication (MBTI). This new standard includes five dimensions of personality‚ a model based on experience‚ not theory‚ personality traits based on strength of score and a stress on individual personality traits‚ not types. The five dimensions were nicknamed the "Big Five". The "Big Five" personality test was established by psychologist Warren Norman in a popular
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We humans behave and interact different in public than when we are alone. Through the “master status” concept and the “front stage” theory‚ we understand why this is so. Why a person might behave different in certain situations and how the master status affects a person’s front stage. The “master-status” states that a person is weighted down by the most burdened status in their life. For example being poor‚ black‚ Asian‚ or Hispanic‚ whatever it is that affect a person’s ways of living is considered
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1. Summarise the main development of a child from the age range. 0-2 years‚ 3-5 years‚ 5-8 years When you look at children and their development you notice that they all grow in various ways throughout the stages. There are five key stages of development that happens in every child’s life‚ hitting the same milestones although this may vary in age as every child is different. Physical Development From the moment a baby is born the psychical development starts. It all starts with the ability to
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I experienced gains in knowledge‚ perspective taking‚ executive functioning and efficiency change. I have now reached Piaget’s Concrete Operation Stage in cognitive development. This stage is characterized by the correct use of logic and conservation. I have now passed the conservation tasks‚ but I was not necessarily ready to think abstractly. At this point in my life I was able to mentally reverse things. I had
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Child and Young Persons Development Main stages of a child or young persons development. Children and young people’s development from birth to 19 consist of three main aspects of development. • Physical development. • Communication and intellectual development. • Social‚ emotional and behavioural development. Physical Development Children need to master a lot of different types of movements as they grow and these can be broken down into three further categories which consist
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youth at risk; the essay will also discuss Erikson’s theory of development and attempt to apply it to real life‚ as well as discoursing its strengths and weaknesses. In trying to resolve the applicability of Erikson’s theory the essay is going to introduce the other theorist who would credibly be more relevant to real South African context. The essay is also going to discuss some of the concerns that are influential to human moral development and their effects to the concept of resilience. The issues
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CHOOSING A THEORY I have chosen B.F. Skinner and John B. Watson’s behaviorism and social learning theory to be the theory that I identify with most. This theory is all about learned behavior. Whether it is from a child’s peers‚ teachers or parents‚ I believe all of our actions should reflect what we would like our children or the children in our care to strive for. Reinforcing a particular behavior can cause the act or motion within this behavior to be repeated. For example if a child
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In this essay‚ I will examine Erikson ’s Developmental Theory known as his ’Theory of Psychosocial Development. ’ The focus of this assignment will be centred on the psychological growth during Erikson ’s first three stages of development‚ spanning from birth to the age of four‚ or five. However‚ I will also briefly investigate the later periods of development in order to fully disclose the essence of Erikson ’s groundbreaking theory. Before my onslaught into this‚ the core of this essay‚ I will
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Unit 4 development through life stages Hormones and the menopause Many women go through a decrease in the hormone oestrogen following the menopause. Women are more at risk of osteoporosis than men. This is because bone strength is influenced by the reduction of oestrogen. Some people are more at risk than others of getting this disease because it can be influenced by genetic inheritance. The environment can make a difference this is because exercise strengthens muscles and bones and can prevent
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