Physical Development 1-3
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Physical Development 1-3. Development. Change or growth that occurs in a child. Many things influence the growth and development of young children. Heredity Diet Geographic Location. Stages. Infant First year Toddler Age one up to age three Preschooler Ages three through six.
Physical Development 1-3
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Development • Change or growth that occurs in a child. • Many things influence the growth and development of young children. • Heredity • Diet • Geographic Location
Stages • Infant • First year • Toddler • Age one up to age three • Preschooler • Ages three through six
Areas of Development • Physical • Cognitive • Social Emotional
Physical Development • Is the gaining of weight increasing height and development of hair and teeth.
Areas of Change • Body Weight and Height • Body Proportion • Stance • Teeth • Others
Weight and Height • Gain less than half the average monthly from first year. • Heredity and Environmental
Proportion • Until Age Two • Head, Abdomen and chest are the same size • Two till Three • Chest becomes larger than the head and abdomen • Legs and arms and torso lengthen
Stance • Stance begins to straighten out as child ages • Protruding abdomen • Head • Knee and Elbow
Teeth • One year old • Average 8 teeth • Rate of Emersion • Differs from child to child • Dietary Influences • Hereditary Influnces