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. Exit Slips are found in the bins
Exit Slips are found in the bins. Complete and turn them into the red bin on my desk. You have a quiz tomorrow over growth and development.

10. Domains of Development

11. Domains of Development
Motor Development

12. Domains of Development
Creative or Approaches to Learning

13. Domains of Development
Physical Health

14. Domains of Development
Intellectual or Cognitive Development and General Knowledge

15. Domains of Development
Language and Communication

16. Domains of Development
Emotional

17. Domains of Development
Emotional and Social

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

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

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

21. 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.

22. 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