Children and adolescents, Physical Growth and Development

Children and adolescents, Physical Growth and Development

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2. PHYSICAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT LESSON 3: 001

3. THE OBJECTIVES 001 Learners will be able to discuss growth and development. 002 Learners will be able to appreciate the importance physical growth and development. 003 Learners will b e able to organize the six developmental Stage 001 002 003

4. DEFINITION OF WORDS Growth Is the process of physical maturation resulting in the increase in body size and various organs. It can be measured in kilograms, pounds, meters, inches, and etc. It is simply a quantitative change in individual’s body.

5. DEFINITION OF WORDS Development Is the process of functional, psychological, emotional and social maturation of the individual. It is the progressive increase in skill and capacity to function It is simply the qualitative change of the Individual.

6. DEFINITION OF WORDS QUANTITATIVE CHANGE These are c hanges in a person's physical characteristics, such as height, weight, and strength. QUALITATIVE CHANGE These are changes and growth of intelligence, creativity, sociability and morality.

7. Six developmental stages 001 NEWBORN 002 INFANT 004 PRESCHOOLER 005 SCHOOL AGE 003 TODDLER 006 ADOLESCENT N I T Pre S A

8. Stages of Child Development INFANT NEWBORN Birth to 1 month TODDLER START 01 02 03 1 month to 12 months 1 year to 3 years

9. SCHOOL AGE PRESCHOOLER ADOLESCENT ADULTHOOD GAME OVER 04 05 06 Stages of Child Development 3 years to 6 years 13 years to 18 years 6 years to 12 years

10. Methods in measuring PHYSICAL GROWTH Height and weight - most commonly used indicators of physical growth. BMI ( Body Mass Index) - is a calculation based on height and weight, which helps determine whether a child is underweight, normal weight, overweight, or obese.

11. Growth Chart - these chart shows the percentile range a child is in compared to others with the same age and gender. Physical milestone - measured through achievement of motor skills, like rolling over, walking, running, or fine motor skills like drawing and writing.

12. PHYSICAL GROWTH STAGE AGE HEIGHT WEIGHT OTHER DEV Newborn 0 -1m 20 inches 5 to 9 pounds ∘ Toothbuds appear at 11weeks of fetal developmeng ∘ Permanent teeth are developing already Infant 1m – 1y +10 inches X2 4-7m, ave 5-7pounds a week ∘lower and upper central inscisors erupt ∘ 6 teeth at the age of one. Toddler 1y – 3y +5 inches per year 4.5 – 6.5 pounds a year ∘ 20 primary teeth have appeared ∘ gradual and steady growth rate Preschooler 3y – 6y +3 inches per year 4.5 – 6.5 pounds a year ∘ gradual and steady growth rate

13. Growth and Development STAGE AGE HEIGHT WEIGHT OTHER DEV School Age 6y – 12y +2 inches per year Ave. of 30pounds (girls) 52pounds (boys) ∘ gradual and steady growth rate ∘Bone development continues ∘ rapid growth peaks at puberty Adolescent 13y – 18y 13y Girls peak in height increase ∘ (9-13) Girls start puberty Hair growth in the underarm, breasts dev. Ovaries produces eggs and menarchy ∘ (11-14) Boys start puberty Voice change, facial hair,underarm hair, pubic hair, testicles lower, spermarchy . Frontal lobe develops at 25 or in mid to late 20’s

14. Take away Physical growth is not just about height , weight and strength but about the foundation it creates for everything else in child’s development.

15. Take away Studying physical growth provides insight into a person’s overall health and development, impacting areas like motor skills, cognitive abilities, social interaction, and can be a key indicator of potential health issues, allowing for early intervention and promoting healthy lifestyle choices throughout life.

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