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prental stage
from conception to birth -
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neonatal
birth through the second week. the baby physically adapts to life outside of the mothers body -
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Infancy stage
two weeks through the first birthday. the infant develops the foundation of thinking and learning -
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toddler stage
12-36 months. the child begins to stride in its learning skills -
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preschool stage
3-6 years. spends many hours playing and exploring -
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school-age stage
6-12 years. the children interact with peers