childhood Flashcards
1
Q
what age is childhood?
A
3 - 12 years old
2
Q
what may a child experience physically in the middle of childhood?
A
a growth spurt, though growth is slower in childhood than in infancy
3
Q
what happens in emotional development in childhood?
A
- learns to take account of other people’s feelings
4
Q
what emotions may be difficult during childhood?
A
- anger
- jealousy
- frustration
5
Q
example of emotional developments in childhood
A
- learning to deal with emotions
- becoming self aware
- developing self-confidence and independence
6
Q
what are some intellectual development in childhood?
A
improvements in thinking abilities as well as communication skills.
7
Q
1 example of intellectual developments in childhood?
A
- learning the difference between wrong and right
8
Q
what is the social development in childhood?
A
- abilities to interact with others and regulate their own behaviour
9
Q
examples of social development in childhood?
A
- friendships with other kids
- understanding peoples thoughts and feelings
- join in play with other children and adults
- listening
