Summarise the main development of a child from the age range 0-2 years‚ 3-5 years and 5-8 years. Development changes are a result of both genetic and environmental factors. All children are different and there is no such thing as an average child‚ but there are several main features which could occur within each age range and these are described below. From birth to 2 years a child will physically develop the ability to recognise people‚ move around efficiently‚ run and even throw a ball
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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. 0-2 Years Newborn babies grow extremely quickly. During ‘Infancy’‚ which lasts from birth to eighteen months‚ babies change from a helpless newborn‚ to a child who can lift up their own head at three months‚ sit up unsupported at six months‚ walk at sixteen months and kick and throw a ball at two years old. Newborn babies actually lose some of their birth weight to begin with
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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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Sequence of development A child’s development can be measured through developmental milestones; "significant skills which are developed in and around certain ages as part of the usual or expected pattern of development" (Kamen 2011). Sequence of development refers to the order in which these milestones are met. Sequence of development refers to the fact that development usually follows the same basic pattern‚ that is skills are usually acquired in the same order. For example‚ babies’ development
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331 Understand child and young person development 1.2 Explain the difference between sequence of development and rate of development and why the difference is important. The main difference between the sequence and rate of development is that the sequence is the order in which development takes place‚ for example a baby has to hold its head up first before it can learn to sit up unaided. Some parts of the sequence may be missed not all children crawl and may roll instead to move before they
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young people’s physical development from birth to 19 years of age is as follows: By the age of 4-12 weeks‚ a baby will be able to: Roll from their side on to their back. Lift head and chest off the floor supported by their forearms Hold on to a toy for a brief period of time. By the age of 4-6 months‚ a baby will be able to: Have good head control. Sit with support. Roll from their back to their side. By the age of 6-12 months‚ a baby will be able to: Roll from their front to their
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Michaela Palmer Understand children and young person development CYP 3.1 Communication Birth to 3 months A baby cries when basic needs require attention‚ for example hunger‚ tiredness and distress but will stop crying at sound of human voice (unless very upset) and will coo in response to a parents voice. When a baby hears a sound‚ for example a rattle sound near their head‚ the baby will become quiet and turn their head towards the sound. 6 to 9 months. At 6 months a baby can laugh
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people development: Background Health Environment Poverty Children will come from a range of different family environments‚ cultures and circumstances. These different circumstances can affect children’s emotional and intellectual development. If pupils suffer from poor health or physical disability or impairment‚ this may restrict their development opportunities and can’t participate in some activities like other children. This may initially affect physical development‚ but may
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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 Although the development of each child is unique to the individual‚ there are certain ‘milestones’ that need to be achieved before a child moves on to the next stage of its development. These milestones‚ or averages‚ are used to assess the development of an individual child‚ all the time recognizing that different children will reach these milestones at different times. There are five defined areas
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’s development from birth to 19 years‚ to include: - physical development When looking at the expected pattern of children and young peoples development from birth to 19 years‚ it is important to remember that each child will develop and grow at different rates. Reaching milestones at a more advanced pace or a slower pace than the broad average. This expected pattern includes physical‚ communication and intellectual‚ and social ‚ emotional and behavioral development. Physical development in children
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