DEFINING

CHILDREN BY
AGE
Vidad, Allyzza Mae V.
Beed 1-B
Human Development
 WHAT IS
CHILD
DEVELOPMENT?
• What is child development
• The 4 stage of a child development
• Development Skills at different ages.
 The 4 stage of child
development:
•Cognitive Development.
•Social and Emotional Developmen
•Speech and Language Developme
•Fine Motor Skill Development.
•Gross Motor Skill Development.
 WHAT IS
CHILD
DEVELOPMENT?
• 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 ...
 4
Main Areas of Development
COGNITIVE
DEVELOPM
ENT
Cognitive
development

• Cognitive development means

how children think, explore and
figure things out. It is the
development of knowledge,
skills, problem solving and
dispositions, which help children
to think about and understand
the world around them. Brain
development is part of cognitive
development.
01 02 03 04
Talking with your Letting your baby Singing and Exposing your
baby and naming explore toys and reading to your toddler to books
commonly used move about. baby. and puzzles.
objects.
 SOCIAL AND
EMOTIONAL
DEVELOPMDENT
• Social development refers to a child's ability to
create and sustain meaningful relationships with
adults and other children.
• Emotional development is a child's ability to
express, recognize, and manage his or her emotions,
as well as respond appropriately to others' emotions
 SPEECH AND
LANGUAGE
DEVELOPMENT
• Speech and language are the skills we use to
communicate with others. We form these
skills during the first years of life. By age 6,
most children learn the basics. Try to talk and
read to your child often to boost these skills
FINE MOTOR
SKILL
DEVELOPME
NT
• Fine motor skills are those that involve a refined use of the small
muscles which control the hand, fingers and thumb. With the
development of these skills, a child can complete important tasks
such as writing, feeding oneself, buttoning and zippering.
THANK YOU!