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    My age and physical development matches the adolescent’s category. Itis the period of life from about age 13 to the early twenties‚ during which a young person is no longer physically a child but is not yet an independent‚ self-supporting adult (Ciccarelli & Meyer‚ 2006‚ p.274). My numerical age and development is twenty years old. Starting in my adolescence stage‚ I have grown a beard‚ have grown taller‚ gained more weight and have also have developed more muscle. Cognitively‚ according to (Piaget

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    3 – 5 YEARS PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT Buttons/unbuttons own clothing‚ cut out simple shapes‚ draw a person with head‚ trunk and legs‚ walk on a line‚ aim and throw ball‚ hop on one foot‚ form letters; write own name‚ colour in pictures‚ completes 20-piece jigsaw‚ skip with a rope‚ run quickly and able to avoid obstacles‚ throw large ball to a partner and catch it. Run‚ jump‚ begin to climb ladders; can start to ride tricycles; try anything; is very active. INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT Understand

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    Our daycare consists of children from the age 1-4 years old and at this age physical development is really important because this is a big stage where they start developing muscles including fine motor skills‚ gross motor skills‚ sleeping and eating. With that broad area of skills a lot of challenges are faced while children spend this time in their life learning how to control their body. Muscle development is divided into two groups with fine motor skills and gross motor skills. Fine motor

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    Physical development is the way the body increases in skill and becomes more complex in performance. Physical development is divided into two main areas which are Gross Motor Skills and Fine Motor Skills. Gross motor skills involve co ordination and control of the large parts of the body. Some of the movements that are included in gross motor skills are walking‚ running‚ jumping and climbing. Fine Motor Skills relate to the control of the smaller muscles ‚ controlling finer movements such as pointing

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    Summarise the main development of a child from the age range 0-2‚ 3-5 and 5-8 years. Assignment 1.1 Development refers to the process of learning new skills and abilities‚ and acquiring emotional maturity. All developmental changes are the result of both genetic and environmental factors. ‘Child development’ is the term given to the growth of babies through childhood. Although when talking about development we often refer to the ‘average’ child‚ there is no such thing and we should be more concerned

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    Summarise the main development of a child from the age range 0-2 years‚ 3-5 years and 5-8 years. Development refers to the process of learning new skills and abilities‚ and acquiring emotional maturity. All development changes are the result of both genetic and environmental factors. Genetic factors and diet are in the main responsible for growth‚ whereas environmental factors such as quality of the diet and disease are responsible for the emotional growth. ‘Child development’ is the term given

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    Assignment 1 1. Summarise the main development of a child from the age range 0-2 years‚ 3-5 years and 5-8 years. There are five stages of development (I) Physical Development 0 - 2 years Children develop at various speeds but will all aim to reach a development stage before moving on to the next one. The first couple of month’s babies don’t interact much‚ they usually just are on their backs and are unable to support their heads. By the time they reach three months they can usually sit up

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    Physical Activity for Children This essay will explore the areas of children’s development. The age groups which will be discussed within it are children from the ages of two too six years of age and children from the age of six too eleven years of age. The areas of development which will be covered are physical‚ intellectual‚ skill and psychological. The author will then conclude by making reference to the effect on physical activity for children and why it can influence them for the rest of

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    Physical development is the process that starts in infancy and progresses into late adolescence‚ concentrating on motor skills as well as puberty. Physical development involves developing control over the body‚ particularly muscles and physical coordination. As I have become more educated about the physical development of children throughout infancy‚ early‚ middle/late childhood‚ and adolescence‚ I have come to an understanding that there are several necessary steps that can be taken to ensure that

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    Development from birth to teenage years Age Physical development (gross and fine motor skills) Social and Emotional Development Language and Communication Skills Pre-linguistic stage is approximately from birth to 1 year. Intellectual and Development Birth - 4 weeks May be able to lift head for a few seconds. Looks at Mum when feeding. They look at bright lights‚ and can follow parent’s face using their eyes. There is no language communication other than crying to indicate hunger‚ pain or

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