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gross motor skill
Gross motor skills are the abilities required in order to control the large muscles of the body for walking, running, sitting, crawling , and other activities.
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fine motor skill
Fine motor skills are small movements — such as picking up small objects and holding a spoon — that use the small muscles of the fingers, toes, wrists, lips, and tongue.
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milestones
Developmental milestones are behaviors or physical skills seen in infants and children as they grow and develop. Rolling over, crawling, walking, and talking are all considered milestones. The milestones are different for each age range.
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norms
Developmental norms are defined as standards by which the progress of a child's development can be measured
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growth
the process of increasing in size. height and weight
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development
efers to the biological, psychological and emotional changes that occur in human beings
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puberty
the period during which adolescents reach sexual maturity and become capable of reproduction.
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meneopause
the period in a woman's life (typically between the ages of 45 and 50) when menstruation ceases.
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self image
the idea one has of one's abilities, appearance, and personality.
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interrelate
relate or connect to one other.
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perception
the ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the sense
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Fine motor skills are small movements — such as picking up small objects and holding a spoon — that use the small muscles of the fingers, toes, wrists, lips, and tongue.

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