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Prenatal Stage
Lasts from conception to birth. -
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Neonatal Stage
Lasts from DOB to 2 weeks after. Adapts to life outside the womb. -
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Infancy Stage
Develops the foundation for motor thinking, language, ans social skills. -
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Toddler Stage
Makes great strides in motor thinking, and language skills. Begins to test his/her dependence on adults. -
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Preschool Stage
Becomes more self-sufficient, spends hours playing and exploring the physical and social world. -
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School-Aged
Central goal of these years, master basic reading, writing, and arithmetic. Children interact with peers and learns group instruction. Makes it important to self-learn.