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principles of development

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Child Development   The pattern of change that occurs as children grow from birth to adolescence.  
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Motor Skills   Ablities that depend on the use and control of muscles.  
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Physical Development   Growth of the body (height and weight)as well as its abilities (motor skills).  
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Cognitive Development   Intellectual development that occurs as children learn to think, understand, reason, and use language.  
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Emotional Development   Children acquire feelings about themselves, others, and the world.  
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Social Development   Children learn how to relate and interact with others.  
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Moral Development   Children develop beliefs and attitudes about what is important (values).  
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Development is Interrelated   You can't isolate the different domains of development because different areas stimulate and reinforce each other.  
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Development is Similar for All   Development follows a similar pattern for everyone, all over the world.  
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Maturation   The gradual process of development as each stage unfolds.  
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Rates of Development are Individual   Each child is a unique individual so rates of development are unique to each child. All children will not learn to walk at exactly 1 year of age, even though that is the "average" age at which children learn to walk.  
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Development is Ongoing and Builds on Earlier Learning   People change and continue to grow throughout their lifetimes. You are never too old to learn.  
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Development is Sequential   Development follows an orderly sequence or step-by-step pattern.  
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Cephalocaudal   Development proceeds from the head downward. Children master body movement and coordination from the head down.  
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Proximodistal   Development proceeds from the center or trunk of the body outward to the arms and legs.  
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Development proceeds from general to specific   Children acquire simple skills before progressing to more complex skills. Children walk before they skip.  
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Development proceeds from large to small   Children develop gross (large) motor skills before fine (small) motor skills.  
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Self-concept   The picture individuals carry in their minds of who they are, what they can do, and what they are like.  
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Self-esteem   How people feel about they way they see themselves, or sense of self-worth.  
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Heredity   Biological make-up that children inherit from their parents.  
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Environment   Influences such as people, surroundings and experiences.  
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