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Child Development

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Physical   having to do with the body, large motor skills develop large muscles, small motor skills develop hand-eye coordination, senses, height, weight  
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Intellectual   having to do with the mind, brain, learning, and problem solving, school concepts, creative thinking skills, literacy, moral development  
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Emotional   identifying and expressing feelings, understanding others' feelings, developing a positive self-concept  
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Social   getting along and interacting with others, sharing, taking turns, cooperating, appreciating diversity  
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Verbal/Linguistic   use language to express thoughts/feelings, language arts oriented  
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Logical/Mathematical   understand underlying principles of some kind of casual system, math/science oriented  
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Visual/Spatial   presents the spatial world internally in your mind, art oriented  
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Musical/Rhythmic   think in music, hear patterns, recognise patterns and possible manipulate them, music oriented  
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Bodily/Kinesthetic   use the body to solve problems, make something, or put on a production, physical oriented  
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Naturalist   discriminate among living things, sensitive to features of the natural world, tree hugger, nature oriented  
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Interpersonal   understand other people  
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Intrapersonal   understands oneself, know who you are and your abilities  
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Existential   tendency to think and ask questions about life, death, or alternate realities  
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Development is similar for everyone   key word --> similar, babies lift their heads before they lift their body and stand before walking  
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Development builds off of earlier learning   we must know our ABC's before we can read words and we must know sounds before we can speak  
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Development proceeds at an individual rate   some babies walk at 9 months, others walk at 18 months  
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Development is interrelated   PIES work together to make a fully developed child  
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Development is continuous throughout life   begins at birth, and continues until death, learning a foreign language  
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Cephalocaudal   babies develop from head to toe, because the body is top-heavy at birth  
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Proximodistal   babies develop from the center of the body outward, the hands develop before the fingers  
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Differentiation   simple to complex, which is how babies progress  
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Growth   increase of size, measureable, height, weight, qualitative  
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Development   progress and improvement, quantitative  
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