Care of School Aged Children
Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · Community Science (Home Science)
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Learn the Theory
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Practice Problems
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Revise & Test
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What to Focus On
- Smooth and strong motor skills, though coordination and endurance vary.
- Fine motor skills affect writing, dressing, and doing chores.
- Children develop a sense of body image from age 6.
- 6–8 years: Can use scissors, tie laces, write, and react quickly.
- 9–12 years: Develop secondary sex characteristics and prefer team sports.
- Daily physical activity (1 hour) is essential for health.
- Use of 5–7 word sentences at age 6; more complex sentences later.
- Ability to follow multiple instructions improves with age.
- Language delays may cause frustration or aggressive behavior.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
School-age children have fully developed logical thinking like adults.
All school-age children grow at the same rate and should have similar height and weight.
Children in this age group do not need structured physical activity as long as they play at school.
Memory Tips
Milestones of physical development in 6-8 years: strong motor skills, tying shoelaces, using scissors, writing, reaction time improves
Milestones of physical development in 9-12 years: secondary sex characteristics, team sports, self-care, fine motor activities
Secondary sexual characteristics in girls: breast development, underarm and pubic hair
Secondary sexual characteristics in boys: testicle/penis growth, chest/underarm/pubical hair
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