Lesson 3: Growth and Development

How do children develop?
What are physical characteristics and skills of infants (0-12 months)?
What are physical characteristics and skills of a toddler (1-3 years)?
What are physical characteristics and skills of early childhood (3-6)?
How does nutrition affect a child physical development?

Physical development
Proximodistal
Cephalocaudal
Motor Development
Fine Motor skills
Gross Motor Skills
cruise
Tummy-time
Infant stage
Toddler Stage
Early Childhood Stage
Self-help skills
Nutrition
Malnutrition
Dental care
Growth potential
Childhood Obesity
Diabetes
Chronic Diseases

FCS National Standard 3.2.2 - Demonstrate safe and appropriate ways to care for children.
FCS National Standard 3.1.5 - Evaluate the importance of child development and the impact of family, culture, and community on child growth and development.
15.2 Evaluate parenting practices that maximize human growth and development.

Reading Comprehension
Critical Thinking
Vocabulary and Terminology
Data Analysis and Interpretation

DOK 1 - Recall, Identify & Recognize
DOK 2 - Summarize & Organize
DOK 4 - Analyze & Apply Concepts

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