Early Child Care : (0-5 Years)
Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · Community Science (Home Science)
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Topics in Early Child Care : (0-5 Years)
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.
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.
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.
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.
Key Concepts
Central concept: Early Childhood Development
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