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Stages of Child Development

Infancy (Birth – 18 Months)

Childhood(18 months-12 years)

Adolescence

(13 - 18 years)

Infancy

Communicate by sense organs (Eyes, Nose,

body, ears) Responses human voice

Able to breath and Breast feeding

Use one or more words

Understand simple

instructions

Understand simple

instructions

Dependent age

(Basic needs beings meet by parents)

Responses the things..

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Express the emotions..

Physical Development

Childhood

Copy the others activities

Start reading

Independent

Learn general roles

Develop moral attitudes

Curious

Trying to take responsible

Able to express emotionally

Develop self concepts

Early Childhood (2-5) • Curious • School going • Imitative • Creative age• Like to play,

sing a song, make house…

Late Childhood (6-12)

• Trouble some age• Careless (Sloppy)• Quarreling • Critical period • Socialization periods• Delinquency

behaviors‘• Playing age• Creative age

A3

• A =Acceptance• A = Achievement • A=Affection

Adolescence

• It is important period.• Give importance to friends rather

then family members. • Take responsibilities. • Searching identity.• Wants to spend time with friends.• Attraction (sexual maturing feeling,

interest).

Best way of parenting

• Infancy stage treat like Detector. • Childhood stage treat like

Instructor.• Puberty stage treat like a Coach.• Adolescence stage treat like a

friends.

• Any questions ?