CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -The revised Foundations spans birth to age 5 and includes goals, developmental indicators, and strategies in five developmental domains: Approaches to Play and Learning.

Detailed explanation-2: -The five developmental domains defined as essential to school readiness include approaches to play and learning, emotional and social development, health and physical development, language and communication, and cognitive development.

Detailed explanation-3: -“Those domains are social, emotional, physical, cognitive and language.” The five critical domains inform the JBSA CDPs’ approach to early childhood education, but they also can provide a blueprint for parents as they facilitate their children’s development.

Detailed explanation-4: -To determine eligibility for early intervention, a child will either receive a qualifying diagnosis (such as autism) or display a 25% or greater delay in one or more of the five domains of development. These include: physical, cognitive, communicative, socioemotional, and adaptive.

Detailed explanation-5: -All domains of child development-physical development, cognitive development, social and emotional development, and linguistic development (including bilingual or multilingual development), as well as approaches to learning-are important; each domain both supports and is supported by the others.