principles of development

Question 1

what are the 4 areas of development

Answer 1

• physical (growth and other physical changes to the body throughout life)
• Intellectual/cognitive (language , memory, thinking skills)
• emotional (the ability to cope with feelings about yourself and to others)
• social (the ability to form friendships, and learn to be independent)

Question 2

what are developmental milestones

Answer 2

These are the sequences that everyone follows as they are developing and to reach the milestone correctly they must reach it at a particular age range

Question 3

examples of developmental milestones

Answer 3

• 0-3 months: are expected to use gurgling and crying to communicate
• 18 months: can say 6-10 words
• 2 years: can link words together
• 3 years: uses simple sentences
• 8 years: can reason and explain