1. Child Growth and Development

2. Growth
is defined as specific body changes and increases in the child’s size.

3. Growth
proceeds from the head downward and from the center of the body outward.

4. Children differ in their growth.

5. Development
typically refers to a change in skills, knowledge, or behaviors.

6. Development
Proceeds relatively simple to more complicated tasks.

7. Development
follows a recognized sequence of tasks called milestones.

8. The sequence is basically the same for all children; however, the rate varies.

9. Domains of Development

10. Domains of Development
Physical Health

11. Domains of Development
Motor Development

12. Domains of Development
Cognitive Development and General Knowledge

13. Domains of Development
Creative or Approaches to Learning

14. Domains of Development
Language and Communication

15. Domains of Development
Social

16. Domains of Development
Social and Emotional

17. Name the Domains of Development for which the activity contributes.
Acting out the story of “The Three Bears”

18. Name the Domains of development for which the activity contributes.
Setting the table for lunch

19. Name the Domains of development for which the activity contributes.
Sorting blocks by shape

20. Written Response
On page 6 (the next left in your ISN), describe yourself in each of the six domains.
Remember to study for your quiz tomorrow.

21. Growth and Development Quiz
Learning to dress
Children gaining ½ pound a year
Reaching half of adult height at age 2
Toilet training
Saying their first sentence
Proportion changes in the baby’s body
Feeding self
Teeth begin to appear (about 6 months)
Riding a tricycle