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Prenatal
Development- I had normal, healthy development.
Fetal Care- My mother ate fresh vegetables and fruits, decreased sodium intake, drank plenty of water and went regularly for checkups. She maintained mild exercise throughout the pregnancy, took prenatal vitamins, and played music and read to me. Mother's Choices- My mother chose to work throughout her pregnancy, up to one week before her due date. She is a RN and knew the importance of taking care of herself & baby. -
Birth
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Lia's Lifespan Timeline
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First Two Years
Bisocial- Normal birth wt of 7lbs, 11oz., grew to 32.5" at 2 yrs., Slept when wasn't screaming or crying, Normal sensation & perception, incredible motor and reflexes, walking before 1 yr. old. Immunized as Dr. instructed, breastfed.
Cognitive- language rapidly developed, "dada" first words, good LAD, learned words fast
Psychosocial- shy, separation anxiety, smiled alot, cried more, food did not associate with trust, would not eat, proximal parenting, secure attachment w/ all family -
Home with Mom
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Play with Big Brother
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Playing at Halloween
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Play Years
Bisocial Development- slow growth after 2 years old, refusal to eat ANY food, mother had to force feed me food, slow gross development such as drawing, dramatic brain development through reading at 5yrs old, and learning piano extremely quickly by ear and then a professional school at age 5 as well. Injury at 3 yrs- laceration eyebrow bone, stitches
Cognitive Development- expansive vocab, piano, school
Psychosocial Development- shy, authoratative parenting -
Grandma Jean and Lia
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School Years
Bisocial Development- healthy size & shape, activity from numerous dance classes, fast brain development and self maturation, need glasses at age 8 years old.
Cognitive Development- vocabulary and learning increases, enrolled in adult theater plays at age 6, memory is tested when learning extensive lines for shows. Private Caholic education grades 1-12.
Psychosocial Development- more mature and older peer groups, strong morals develop, strong family bonds and financial stability, religious -
Kindergarten
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First Grade
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Adolescence
Bisocial Development- puberty age 12, healthy, active in sports, dedication to music, school.
Cognitive Development- egocentricism, thinking differently/ abstractly, asking questions, pushed farther and harder with musical capabilities by teacher, highschool education challenges learning abilities, reading and writing creativity
Psychosolcial Develpment- Roman Catholic, more "spiritual", first boyfriend & relationship age 16-19, rebelled against strict school rules and policies, dententions -
Best Friends, Senior Homecoming in High School
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With Sibling in Adolescence
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Emerging Adulthood
Bisocial Develpment - healthy body, in great shape, regular exercise, great eating habits, low body fat percentage, am not taking risks, only involved in longterm serious relationships lasting a year or more, engaged- dating individual for 4 years.
Cognitive Development- high morals, religion more spiritually collective than strictly Roman Catholic, bachelors from WMU 2005-2008
Psychosocial Development- identity still being sought as well as more stable employment, marriage, have anxiety, ADD -
High School Senior Prom 2005
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My brother, mother, & father
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Higher Education- WMU 2007
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Engaged
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Night of Engagement
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Exercise & Healthy, Active Lifestyle
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Adulthood
Bisocial Development- aging process hopefully stalled by great eating and exercise habits as well as SPF use, no smoking or heavy drinking, more than sufficient income, strong culture
Cognitive Development- intelligence spiritually and mentally, increasing intelligence memory by continually learning & reading, gains/ losses, choosing optimism & expertise in cooking, cut losses
Psychosocial Development- keeping happy, active, embracing family & love, staying intimate, caregiver to kids & parents -
Married, maybe this dress ;)
Marriage and then children, starting a family and providing for them in adulthood. -
Happy Together
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Late Adulthood
Bisocial - Aging slowly, great Appearance, no grey hair or really chic grey bob, hearing problems from concerts in youth, Dulling senses of taste and smell, take vitamins, exercise, healthy eating
Cognitive- memory impairment, continue games, trivia, reading
Psychosocial- hobbies, traveling the world with spouse, volunteering, charity work, keep friends and family close and see them often as possible, good group of friends, optimistic and caring -
TRAVELING!
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Aging Gracefully
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Epilogue: Death & Dying
Death & Hope- making sure children are taken care of financially and grandchildren looked after as well, at peace with dying and the life after death, spiritual ease and acceptance of moving on from this world.
Dying & Acceptance- acceptance of death, saying goodbye to family and loved ones, peaceful death at home or hospital, dying in sleep preferable.
Bereavement- Creamation, small gathering, family coping with peace/ love in their hearts, remembering good times, laughter shared