CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Physical development involves growth and changes in the body and brain, the senses, motor skills, and health and wellness. Cognitive development involves learning, attention, memory, language, thinking, reasoning, and creativity. Psychosocial development involves emotions, personality, and social relationships.

Detailed explanation-2: -Example of cephalocaudal development. * An infant will gain control over their neck muscles first, which allows them to hold their head steady. Control over their shoulder muscles usually follows, which allows them to roll over.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which of the following distinguishes gross motor skills and fine motor skills? Gross motor skills involve the large muscles, while fine motor skills are manipulative skills.

Detailed explanation-4: -The proximodistal principle states that development proceeds from the center of the body outward. With this principle, the trunk of the body grows before the extremities of the arms and legs. Development of the ability to use various parts of the body also follows the proximodistal principle.