Category: Child Development

Trust versus mistrust According to Erikson, between 0 and 18 months, the child has to acquire the feeling of trust without fully eliminating the feeling of mistrust (Erikson, 1950). The feeling of trust will develop in the child if they receive a positive response from the parents. He or she begins to trust his or…

Psychological Development According to Freud, from the age of three to age five, a shift in the focus of pleasure takes place in a childs psychological development (Carducci, 2009). During this period, which he called the phallic stage, the genital area becomes the focus of pleasure. Notwithstanding its name, both boys and girls experience a…

Table of Contents Introduction Physical Assessment Application Developmental Theory Conclusion References Introduction Developmental assessments are standard health maintenance procedures in school-aged children. Physical examinations may be common and allow to determine subjective and objective information fundamental to providing care. Physical assessments may be inherently uncomfortable for children, therefore, it is important to utilize appropriate techniques…

A child grows through a set of developmental components and they all correlate to each other pretty well. Like if one wants to study child development he/ she does not need to go through and ascertain all the parameters of child growth to determine whether the child is growing normally or not? Moral development is…

Table of Contents Introduction Analysis Literature Review Rough Draft References Introduction Physical development is intense in childhood, and it is paramount to properly understand the processes which take place in different periods of the young age of a person, as well as the factors that have an impact on these processes. In order to better…

In the final project, the case of Dalia will be analyzed to investigate the effects of ethnocentrism and racism in child development, especially during the adolescent period. Teens usually experience overwhelming emotions and several changes in their relationships with parents, peers, and community members. In addition to certain physiological changes, adolescents have to deal with…

For my observation, I have viewed video recordings of three separate groups of children being engaged in play. The first video seems to show two caretakers playing with two children, using toy balls and cubes. The second, imaginative play video, contains three toddlers playing with the caretaker who is talking to them in both English…

Modern ideas about the biological and social relations in childrens development are based mainly on Vygotskys positions. The scientist emphasized the unity of hereditary and social factors in the process of maturity (Martin, 2021). Heredity plays a role in the formation of all mental functions of the child, but its influence is uneven. Elementary functions…

Table of Contents Introduction Cognitive Development Social and Emotional Development Physical Development Conclusion References Introduction The summary description entails the video, pretend washing, where the main protagonists are two girls donning yellow and lime dresses. The girls are three and appear to have normal physical development based on size and stature (Pretend Washing, 2013). The…

Introduction The development of attachments is central to the growing childs psychological health and the ability to form meaningful relationships in the future. Studying how children develop basic trust provides insight into impulse management and managing young learners refusal to explore the world. Attachments to mothers and fathers are dissimilar due to gender roles in…