Module 4 - Childhood Flashcards
What is defined as early childhood?
3-5 years old
Describe development at 3 years old?
- fine motor skills
- bowel and bladder control
- group play
- understands taking turns
- fixed gender identity
- recognise and name 3 objects and colours
- vocabulary of 900 words
Describe development at 4 years old?
- grooms self
- hops on one foot
- imitates adults role
- nightmares and monster fears
- time of imaginary friends
- Identifies body parts “heads, shoulders, knees and toes”
- Can tell stories
Describe development at 5 years old?
- Partially dresses self
- Has complete sphincter control
- Conformity with peers is important
- Develops romantic feelings for others
- Meanings of words
What age defined as middle childhood?
6-11 years
Describe development in middle childhood?
- Write letters
- Tie their shoes
- Self-identity
- Competency through comparison to others
- Knowing right and wrong
- Communicates socially no longer egocentrically
What is developed in Middle childhood?
- academic and physical development
- time comparison
- improved co-oridination
What is the normal weight for a 4 year old?
16kgs
What is the normal HR for a 4 year old?
80-130
What is the normal weight for a 6 year old?
20kgs
What is the normal weight for a 8 year old?
26kg
What is the normal weight for a 10 year old?
32kg
What is stage two of the Erik Erikson’s Stages of Psychosocial Development ?
Autonomy vs Shame and Doubt
Children are learning to develop a sense of personal control over physical skills > toilet training.
What is the age range for Erikson stage 2?
Early childhood 2-3 year olds
What is stage three of the Erik Erikson’s Stages of Psychosocial Development?
Initiative vs guilt.
Children begin to assert control over their environment.
What is the age range for Erikson stage 3?
PrE-cchool 3 - 5 years olds