Growth And Development
Normal growth and development
A child's growth and development can be divided into four periods:
- Infancy
- Preschool years
- Middle childhood years
- Adolescence
Soon after birth, an infant normally loses about 5% to 10% of their birth weight.
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Child development refers to the sequence of physical, language, thought and emotional changes that occur in a child from birth to the beginning of adulthood. During this process a child progresses from dependency on their parents/guardians to increasing independence.
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