Normal Stages of Human Development

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Normal Stages of Human Development

(Birth to 5 Years)

Physical Emotional Social


and
Language

Birth Feedings: 5-8 Generalized Helpless


to per daySleep: Tension Asocial
1 20 hrs per Fed by mother
mont daySensory
h Capacities:
makes basic
distinctions in
vision, hearing,
smelling,
tasting, touch,
temperature,
and perception
of pain

2 Sensory Distress Smiles at a Face


mont Capacities: Visually fixates at
hs color a face, smiles at a
to perception, face, may be
3 visual soothed by
mont exploration, rocking.
hs oral
exploration.Sou
nds: cries, coos,
gruntsMotor
Ability: control
of eye muscles,
lifts head when
on stomach.
Delight

4 Sensory Enjoys being Recognizes his


mont Capacities: cuddled mother.
hs localizes Distinguishes
to soundsSounds: between familiar
6 babbling, persons and
mont makes most strangers, no
hs vowels and longer smiles
about half of indiscriminately.Ex
the pects feeding,
consonantsFeed dressing, and
ings: 3-5 per bathing.
day
Motor Ability:
control of head
and arm
movements,
purposive
grasping, rolls
over.

7 Motor Ability: Specific Protests


mont control of trunk emotional separation from
hs and hands, sits attachment to mother. Enjoys
to without mother. peek-a-boo
9 support, crawls
mont about.
hs

10 Motor Ability: AffectionFear of Responsive to


mont control of legs strangersCuriosit own name.Wave
hs and feet, y, exploration bye-bye.Plays pat-
to stands, creeps, a-cake,
12 apposition of understands no-
mont thumb and fore- no!Gives and
hs finger.Language takes objects.
: says one or
two words,
imitates
sounds,
responds to
simple
commands.Fee
dings: 3 meals,
2 snacksSleep:
12 hours, 2
naps Anger

1 Motor Ability: Very upset when Obeys limited


years creeps up separated commands.Repeat
to stairs, walks from motherFear s a few
1 (10-20 min), of Bath words.Interested
years makes lines on in his mirror
paper with image.Feeds
crayon. himself.
Dependent
Behavior

1 Motor Ability: Temper tantrums Resentment of


years runs, kicks a (1-3yrs) new baby Does
to ball, builds 6 opposite of what
2 cube tower he is told (18
years (2yrs) Capable months).
of bowel and
bladder
control.Languag
e: vocabulary of
more than 200
wordsSleep: 12
hours at night,
1-2 hr nap

2 Motor Ability: Negativistic (2 Talks, uses I


years jumps off a yrs)Violent me youCopies
to step, rides a emotions, parents
3 tricycle, uses angerDifferentiat actions.Dependent
years crayons, builds es facial , clinging,
a 9-10 cube expressions of possessive about
tower.Language anger, sorrow, toys, enjoys
: starts to use and joy.Sense of playing alongside
short sentences humor (Plays another
controls and tricks) child.Negativism
explores world (2 yrs).Resists
with language, parental
stuttering may demands.Gives
appear briefly. orders.Rigid
Fear of insistence on
separation sameness of
routine. Inability to
make decisions.

3 Motor Ability: Self-sufficient in Likes to share,


years Stands on one many routines of uses
to leg, jumps up home life. weCooperative
4 and down, Affectionate play with other
years draws a circle toward children, nursery
and a cross (4 parents.Pleasure school. Imitates
yrs) in genital parents.Beginning
manipulationRo of identification
mantic with same-sex
attachment to parent, practices
parent of sex-role activities.
opposite sex Intense curiosity &
(3 to 5 interest in other
yrs)Jealousy of childrens
same-sex bodies.Imaginary
parent.Imaginary friend.
fears of dark,
injury, etc. (3 to
5 years)

4 Motor ability: Responsibility Prefers to play


years mature motor and guiltFeels with other
to control, skips, pride in children, becomes
5 broad jumps, accomplishment competitive
years dresses himself, prefers sex-
copies a square appropriate
and a activities
triangle.Langua
ge: talks
clearly, uses
adult speech
sounds, has
mastered basic
grammar,
relates a story,
knows over
2,000 words
(5 yrs)

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