GENERAL DEVELOPMENT OF A CHILD Flashcards

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refers to the growth and development (physical, cognitive, emotional and social changes) an individual experiences from infancy through adolescence

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CHILD DEVELOPMENT

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Growth and development changes an individual experiences from infancy through adolescence

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Physical
Cognitive
Emotional
Social

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Stages of Child develoment

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newborn
infant
toddler
preschool
school—age
adolescence

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Stage of child development:
0-1 month

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newborn

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Stage of child development:
1-11months

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infant

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Stage of child development:
1-3 years

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toddler

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Stage of child development:
3-5 years

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preschool

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Stage of child development:
6-17 years

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school-age

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
Height of 0-6 months

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increases 1in/month

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
Weight of 0-6 months

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⚬ ↑ 1.5 lb/month
⚬ weightdoublesin6months

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
Head circumference of 0-6 months

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↑0.5in/month

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
Gross motor at 3 months

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roll back to side

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
Gross motor at 4 months

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holds head erect

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
Gross motor at 5 months

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rolls front to back

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
Fine motor at 5 months

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voluntary grasp

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
social skill at 1 month

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regards a person’s face

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
social skill at 2 months

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display social smile and follows object

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
social skill at 2 months

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displays social smile and follows object

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
social skill at 3 months

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recognizes face

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
social skill at 6 months

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stranger anxiety

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
language skill at 1-2 months

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coos

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
language skill at 2-4 months

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laughs

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
language skill at 3-4 months

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makes sounds

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
language skill at 6 months

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imitates sounds

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
physical development at 2-3 months

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posterior fontanel closes

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
physical development at 12-18 months

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anterior fontanel closes

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
physical development at 5-7 months

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central incisors erupt

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
height at 1 year

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increases 50% of birth height

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
birth weight at 1 year

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  • triples
  • ↑1lb/month
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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
head circumference at 1 year

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↑33%

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
gross motor at 15 months

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walks without help

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
gross motor at 24 months

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walks up and down steps placing both feet on each step

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
gross motor at 3 years old

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mastered skills in sitting, walking, toilet training and using spoon

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
fine motor at 15 months

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scribbles spontaneously

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
fine motor at 18 months

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builds 3-4 block towers

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
fine motor at 30 months

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jumps with both feet

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
fine motor at 3yrs

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sufficient eye hand coordination (to catch and throw ball)

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
social skill at 1-3years

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• separation anxiety peaks (7-8mos and 12-18mos); resolves by age 3
• ritualism
• negativism
• independence

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
language skill at 2 1/2 years

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states first and last name

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
language skill at 2 years

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⚬ understands speech
⚬ speaks 2 -3 word phrases and uses pronouns
⚬ develop spoken vocabulary (300 words)

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
physical development at 3-6 years

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continue to grow rapidly
• height - increases 2.5 in/yr
• Weight: ↑ 4-6 lbs/yr
• HC: ↑ 0.5 in/yr
• 5-6yrs: vision 20/20 with CV intact

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
gross motor development at 3-6 years

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3 yrs: rides tricycle, climb stairs alternating feet
• 4 years: skips and catches a ball

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
fine motor development at 3-6 years

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• 3 yrs: builds 9-10 block towers
• 4 yrs: laces shoes, copies a square
• 5 yrs: ties shoes and uses scissors well
⚬ print letters, numbers and name

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
social development at 3-6 years

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• shares toys with others
• imitates caregivers
• socioeconomical skills
⚬ formation of peer relationships
⚬ gender identification
⚬ understanding of right and wrong

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
language development at 3-6 years

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3 yrs: 900 words, speaks 3-4 word sentences
• 4 yrs: 1,500 words; tell stories,sing songs
• 5 yrs: says more than 2,000 words, names colors
⚬ produce 5-7 word sentences
⚬ learntousepasttense
⚬ tell familiar stories using pictures as cues

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
physical development at 6-12 years

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height - increases 2-3 in/yr
• Weight: ↑ 4.5-6.5 lbs/yr
• secondary teeth erupt

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
gross motor development at 6-12 years

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  • rides bicycle
  • run
    -jumps
  • swims
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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
fine motor development at 6-12 years

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cursive by 8 years

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
social development at 6-12 years

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• develops ability to read at grade level
• broader peer context (develop enduring friendships)
• social comparison is heightened
• at 8 y/o, basic understanding of less concrete concepts (time and money but still has difficulty understanding abstract ideas

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
physical development at 12-18 years

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• puberty
• accelerated growth
• height - increases 2-3in/yr
• Weight: ↑ 4.5-6.5 lbs/yr
• secondary teeth erupt
• females have completed physical changes related to puberty (age:15)
• most males are still gaining muscle mass and height; sexual maturation is continuing until 17-18 y/o

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
social development at 12-18 years

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• emotional development
• friends become more important
• more aware of social behaviors and friendships
• may be influenced by peers to try risky behaviors
• social identity (onset of psychological disorders

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COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
language development at 12-18 years

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• cognitively has a better understanding of complex problems
• gain ability to solve abstract and hypothetical problems
• starts to develop moral ideas and to identify role models