DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD
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infancy
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toodlerhood
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preschool age
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school age
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Detailed explanation-1: -School age child development is a range from 6 to 12 years of age. During this time period observable differences in height, weight, and build of children may be prominent. The language skills of children continue to grow and many behavior changes occur as they try to find their place among their peers.
Detailed explanation-2: -A child’s developmental path in their middle childhood years (between 6 and 12 years of age) contributes substantially to the adolescent, and adult they will become. Middle childhood is a stage where children move into expanding roles and environments.
Detailed explanation-3: -From 5-11 children start to understand that other people’s feelings matter too. Your child will be making and choosing their own friends. It takes time for them to learn how to cooperate with each other, and this can make friendships tricky.
Detailed explanation-4: -“Early adolescence is a time of many physical changes, ” explains Dr. Cardona-Correa. “At age 12, many adolescents are beginning to show signs of puberty-new smells, hair growth in new places, acne, growth spurts.”
Detailed explanation-5: -School age. School age children are six to 12 years old. They are capable, confident, independent and responsible. Peer relationships, particularly relationships with friends of the same gender, are important to school age children.