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Early Child Care : (0-5 Years)

Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · Community Science (Home Science)

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Key Topics to Revise

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Physical Development in Early Childhood

  • Physical development includes growth in height, weight, and motor skills (both gross and fine).
  • Infants grow rapidly in the first year, then growth slows during preschool years.
  • Average weight gain: 2.5–3 kg per year until age 6.
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Cognitive and Language Development

  • Cognitive development involves thinking, learning, problem-solving, memory, and language.
  • Children develop understanding of cause-effect, object permanence, and basic reasoning.
  • Language development progresses from sounds to words to full sentences.
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Social and Emotional Development

  • Children learn to express and manage emotions, build relationships, and adapt socially.
  • Social smile appears at 2 months; recognizes mother by 3 months.
  • By 1 year, child comes when called and plays simple games.
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Factors Affecting Growth and Development

  • Development is influenced by both biological (nature) and environmental (nurture) factors.
  • Biological factors: Heredity, gender, hormones, and nutrition.
  • Environmental factors: Family, socio-economic status, education, culture, and geographical conditions.

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Physical development includes growth in heightCognitive development involves thinkingThis refers to how children understandDevelopment is shaped by both biologicalWeaning is the process of introducing

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