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Introduction to ‘The Developing Child Module’

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This presentation, led by Charlotte Eggleton and Shannon McKeigue, explores key areas of child development, including physical, cognitive, social, and emotional domains. It emphasizes a holistic approach that considers the child's comprehensive needs within their cultural and familial context. The discussion covers concepts like patterns and rates of development, highlighting that children develop at different paces and milestones. We will also address factors impacting development rates, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of how children grow and learn.

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Introduction to ‘The Developing Child Module’

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  1. Introduction to ‘The Developing Child Module’ Names: Charlotte Eggleton and Shannon Mckeigue

  2. Learning Outcomes for task You must cover the following: • An explanation of the main areas of development • An explanation of the term ‘holistic’ in relation to Child Development. • An explanation of the terms ‘pattern of development’ and ‘rate of development’. • Milestones related to Child Development. • Factors which can affect rate of development. Include a bibliography at the end of the presentation.

  3. Main areas of development • Physical development allows children to have the abilities to they need to explore and learn. This allows them to interact with the world around them. • Cognitive development (Jean Piaget) has four main stages in which it effects the child. • Social is learning to relate to others. • Emotional allows expressing feelings for others, oneself and other items.

  4. Holistic approach in child care Holistic approach considers the child’s needs as a whole including: physical, mental, socio-emotional and spiritual. In order to do this we need to understand the children and address their issues within the family, the culture and community.

  5. Pattern of development • Patterns of development suggest chronological age related pattern order, however this is not always the case as children can individually develop at different rates. The development patterns include: • Physical • Reflexes • Motor sequences • Vision • Hearing • Perception • Cognitive development • Sensorimotor stage • Object permanence • Emotional and socio-emotional development • Temperament • Attachment • Separation anxiety

  6. Rate of development Children grow at different rates due to their upbringings and pathways throughout childhood.

  7. Milestones

  8. Bibliography • Virginia Cooperation Extension (2009) Understanding Growth and Development Patterns of Infants. Available from: http://pubs.ext.vt.edu/350/350-055/350-055.html (Accessed 14 October 2014) • WebMD (2005-2014) Is Your Baby on Track? Available from: http://www.webmd.com/children/features/is-your-baby-on-track (Accessed 14 October 2014) • Kidspot (2014) Cognitive Development In Babies and Children. Available from: http://www.kidspot.com.au/discoverycentre/Development-Development_Cognitive-development-in-babies-and-children+35357+553+article.htm (Accessed 14 October 2014)

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