GENERAL DEVELOPMENT OF A CHILD Flashcards
refers to the growth and development (physical, cognitive, emotional and social changes) an individual experiences from infancy through adolescence
CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Growth and development changes an individual experiences from infancy through adolescence
Physical
Cognitive
Emotional
Social
Stages of Child develoment
newborn
infant
toddler
preschool
school—age
adolescence
Stage of child development:
0-1 month
newborn
Stage of child development:
1-11months
infant
Stage of child development:
1-3 years
toddler
Stage of child development:
3-5 years
preschool
Stage of child development:
6-17 years
school-age
COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
Height of 0-6 months
increases 1in/month
COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
Weight of 0-6 months
⚬ ↑ 1.5 lb/month
⚬ weightdoublesin6months
COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
Head circumference of 0-6 months
↑0.5in/month
COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
Gross motor at 3 months
roll back to side
COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
Gross motor at 4 months
holds head erect
COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
Gross motor at 5 months
rolls front to back
COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
Fine motor at 5 months
voluntary grasp
COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
social skill at 1 month
regards a person’s face
COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
social skill at 2 months
display social smile and follows object
COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
social skill at 2 months
displays social smile and follows object
COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
social skill at 3 months
recognizes face
COMMON DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
social skill at 6 months
stranger anxiety