Domains
Physical, cognitive and social- emotional
Changes in the way we think understand, and reason about the world.
Cognitive Development
We can learn more about how a child develops, why they develop the way they do and then ways to help them to develop effectively.
Why study child development?
Children develop in multiple context that include:
Family, school, community, and culture.
logic and reasoning are an example of what domain
cognitive
Biological changes that occur in the body and brain, including changes in the size and strength and integration if sensory and motor activities.
Physical Development
the difference between nature and nurture ?
Nature- genetically inherited
Nurture- learned through surroundings
Primary context of development for most children
Family
running and jumping are examples of ?
physical development
Changes in the way we connect to other individuals and express and understand emotions.
Social-emotional development
a child climbing stairs
affects the range and quality of support services available to children and their families, including the educational opportunities and out of school activities.
Community
matching cards, building puzzles can help a child in what domain
Cognitive
Theories of development in which each stage is seen as qualitatively different from the ones that come before and after.
Stage theories
when working with children it is important to avoid ____________
Perceptual Bias
to understand a ______ other than our own, we must understand its environmental context and its values.
Culture
It was once believed that the child was influence by their surroundings or by inheritance, but over time it was concluded that it was a combination of both.
Nature and Nurture