C - Growth & Development in School-Age

Question 1

How old are children in this age and what is their rate of growth & development?

Answer 1

6-12 yrs old
- growth is slower compared to other stages
- remarkable cognitive, language & psychosocial dev

Question 2

Physiological changes that occur?

Answer 2

• all baby teeth except 3rd molars (wisdom teeth) are lost & replaced with permanent teeth