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Physical Development Three-Year-Olds

Physical Development Three-Year-Olds. Growth. Proportion. Size relationship between different parts of the body. Head, chest and abdomen about the same Arms legs and trunk grow fast Changes increase balance and motor skills. http://www.jpbutler.com/images/sadie-standing.jpg 11/12/07.

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Physical Development Three-Year-Olds

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  1. Physical Development Three-Year-Olds

  2. Growth

  3. Proportion • Size relationship between different parts of the body. • Head, chest and abdomen about the same • Arms legs and trunk grow fast • Changes increase balance and motor skills http://www.jpbutler.com/images/sadie-standing.jpg 11/12/07

  4. Posture • How straight the child stands • At 2 stands upright, but abdomen protrudes, head forward, arms and legs bent. • By 3 straighter and more upright http://www.blackbeltexcellence.com/eStudio/03_Family_And_Friends/01_Family/2007-05-06%20-%20Baby%20Justice%20-%20Spring%20Time/01-Walk_in_the_woods.jpg 11/12/07

  5. Height and Weight • Gain about ½ lb per month • 3 years – • Girls: 37 ¼” and 31 ¼ lbs. • Boys : 38” and 32 ¼ lbs. • 3 ½ years - • Girls: 39 ¼” and 34 lbs. • Boys: 39 ¼” and 34 ¼ lbs. http://www.bridges4kids.org/images/toddler-flowers.jpg 11/12/07

  6. Teeth • Primary Teeth – baby teeth • 3 years – 20 teeth, full set http://stb.msn.com/i/F8/91A5A3EC64A9CA16D14BAB3C6BBFCE.jpg 11/12/07

  7. Development

  8. Small Motor SkillsAges 3 to 4 • Undresses self, helps to dress self • Undoes buttons on side or front of clothing • Washes hands • Feeds self • Recognizes and draws a circle, draws a crude cross • Scribbles • Pours liquid from pitcher with some spills • Begins to use scissors • Strings large beads • Does many puzzles by trial and error • Builds tower of nine to ten blocks

  9. Large Motor Skills 3 years Old • Runs smoothly, turns sharp corners and stops suddenly • Climbs stairs by alternating feet • Balances on one foot for a few seconds • Throws balls overhand, frequently catches a ball with arms fully extended • Jumps off one step • Jumps in place • Pedals tricycle • Pumps a swing http://rowena.typepad.com/the_ella_echo/images/first_tricycle_ride.JPG 11/14/07

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