child development

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development

growth-gradual increase in size

development-increasing abiilities in skills and understanding

percentile charts-charts used by health proffessionals to monitor childs developement.

development milestones-stages of development which all children pass through in a similar sequence.

growth curve-line showing how an individuals measurements are developing.

development testing-checks made on children at specific ages to monitor development.

gross motor skills-large gestures

fine motor skills-skills using hands.

sensory development-use of 5 main senses to explore and learn.

interdependant-different things rely upon each other to suceed.

involuntart reflex action-automatic responses seen in babies.

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