Child Development

What does growth refer to?

• The number of likes on Facebook

• An increase in the number of friends we have.

• An increase in the number of the words we know.

• An increase in physical size measured by weight and height.

What is an example of physical development?

• Learning to speak.

• Learning to read.

• Learning to walk.

• Learning to share

What is emotional development?

• Recognizing if I cry , I get what I want.

• Being hurtful deliberately.

• How you learn to express and control your feelings.

• Learning to use emotions for your own means.

Social development is...

• ...running away from bad people.

• ...learning to share and interact with others.

• ...fighting with others.

• ... being mean and rude to others.

Language development is about learning how to communicate.

• True

• False

Knowing right from wrong

• Physical development

• Intellectual development

• Social development

• Moral development

• Emotional development

Learning to interact with people. Learning to trust others, own independence and what is acceptable behavior.

• Physical development

• Intellectual development

• Emotional development

• Social development

• Moral development

Growing in size, muscle strength, and coordination.

• Physical development

• Intellectual development

• Emotional development

• Social development

• Moral development

Growing in ability to learn, think, and judge.

• Physical development

• Intellectual development

• Emotional development

• Social development

• Moral development

Infant's play is more active than toddler's play.

• True

• False