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A child can grow twice its size within the first few months. And withing the first year can grow up to 10 inches of lenght and at least triple their weight from when they were born.
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From the first to second birthdays the child will only gain less than 4 pounds. and after 2 years the childs fat will start going away and their tone will become more noticeable.
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The childs abilities change for the first two years and their growth rapidly changes and so does their brain. They learn things that deal with the brain and languages.
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By the infants first few months they pay attention to what other people are doing and expresses emotions such as smiling to show happiness.
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When the child is in need they will scream or cry usually if their tired or hungry or if they are sick as well.
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The child starts rolling,crawling,and by the first year should be able to pull themself up to a full stand.
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A way a child learns is a parent playing games to grow the childs brain such as letters,colors,and even numbers.
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Another way to build a child cognitive development is with reading to them and letting them hear you read the words, also music that they can hear builds their memory.
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Touch is a big development for the child when you hug,or cuddle with them and that can lead to playing with them such as tickling them to make them laugh.
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After a year the child shows more affection and also can be shy or unfamiliar with things around them and they become a bit cautious
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After 4 months the child becomes more assertive and wants to touch everthing they see.
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A childs personality and temper becomes more relavent such as being easy going or fussy and crying all the time.
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Erickson believed that parents should live happy to keep their child happy because they look up to their child sees and acts on what the people they look up to do
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Depending what parents can do they can see certain stages of how their child is acting and those are frustration, anxiety, intensity, and social ability.
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Also birth order of a child effects how parents might act towards them or how they act towards any siblings
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By 2 years old they will start throwing and kicking a ball.
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Toddlers will start pulling and pulling things as well and it will improve their coordination.
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developments in toddlerhood
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Toddlers want to start climbimg lots of things so always be aware of their surroundings and keep them out of danger from anything and watch them all the time everyday.
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The child can learn from being around anohter child whom is more intelligent and do their actions.
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The child thinks it has become more powerful and a creative child
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closer to two years a toddler find out new ways to deal with what they are doing. For example, pulling a rope attached to a toy that will bring the toy to them.
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after two years they become more helpful such as cleaning up with a parent or wanting to do something that maks them older.
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They like to show what is theirs and make their identity known to others.
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Its the a bunch of things put together that deal with feelings, their thoughts and behaviors thta they express after 1 years old.
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Toddlers can recognize them self in a mirror and this action is from being self-aware and this increases after 15 months old.
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toddlers for example might play in water when taking a bath and as they splash harder they find out different outcomes from the splashing water.
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By three the toddler becomes independent and doesn't want others such as parents doing stuff for them they want to do it all by themselves.
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Toddlers know after 2 years old that they are of opposite sex depending if they are a boy or a girl to whom they look at.
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By three years old they have self recognition and want to be self independent and not want any help and show emotion if helped.
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Children Grow about 3 inches and gain about 4 1/2 pounds anually
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A child can be obese from their food intake because they eat when desired
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The child hops,skips,jumps,runs,walks more.
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A child vision improves and their brain starts maturation
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Children use symbolic thinking
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Children have intuitive thinking and think they know all the answers.
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The child recognizes identity for example a round ball
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A child's memry increases more
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children act independent of their parents
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They get to to self concept stage wondering who they are.
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They learn gender identity from males to females
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A child learns behaviors from direct training from someone else or by observing more closely.
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A child learns empathy and moral behavior at this stage.
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They might show aggression towards someone and use volence.
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A lot of children watch tv to learn more and some often watch to much and what they see on tv they usually go out and do those actions
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A child learns emotional self-regulation and learns to act as how they should be in a certain environment if taught right
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Physical development in middle childhood are the child has fast growth in weight and height and improvement in athletics such as baseball.
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The child's brain becomes stronger at reading writing and math and has higher achievments.
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A child gets a better sense of who they are and are more emotional with family and their actions
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The child becomes ore interactive with peers, family, and others.
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Adolescence grow a stronger body due to eating and excercise they get in high school and they grow taller as they develop more into an adult.
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Teens focus more on grades and getting into a good college for the most part
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Teens tend to talk more with peers and look for jobs by age of 16 now a days
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Teens have a way of showing their skills off by being comical or out going and some teens stay to themselves and are quiet and shy.
