Typical and Atypical (Part 2) Flashcards
It refers to the norms progression where the children grow by acquiring knowledge, skills, and behavior called developmental milestones at a certain time frame.
Typical Development
It is a term used when development does not follow the normal course. More so, a child reaches a milestone earlier or later than the other children his/her age.
Atypical Development
What are the three commonly accepted principles of child development?
- Rate of development differs among children
- Development occurs in a relatively orderly process
- Development takes place gradually.
What are the five domains in developmental milestones?
- Physical
- Social
- Emotional
- Language
- Cognitive
This domain refers to the development of physical changes such as size ands strength
Physical Domain
This domain refers to the process of acquiring language in a consistent order without the need for explicit teaching from the environment.
Language Domain
What stage in Child development is this “Birth to 2 years old”
Infancy
What stage in Child development is this “3 to 8 years old”
Early Childhood
What stage in Child development is this “9 to 11 years old”
Middle Childhood
What stage in Child development is this “12 to 18 years old”
Adolescence
It is a critical stage in child development because growth is rapid. This stage is also known as “The building block for the succeeding stages in the attainment of crucial knowledge, skills, and behaviors.
Infancy (Birth to 2 years old)