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Stages of Intellectual Development In Children and Teenagers

This page presents an overview of the development of intellectual abilities. Children are not little adults. Until they reach the age of 15 or so they are not capable of reasoning as an adult. The following information is based on the work of Jean Piaget. He was not a psychologist. He was a developmental biologist who devoted his life to closely observing and recording the intellectual abilities of infants, children and adolescents.

 

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Understanding the Adolescent Stage of Development
This course will help students to understand the different aspects of adolescent development. It will include the cognitive, social and emotional, and physical changes taking place during this stage of development. For teachers this course will offer help in planning and executing lessons that capture and sustain teenagers' interest. For parents this will provide valuable information and help you to obtain support so that you know you are not alone in this journey. And for anyone else supporting an adolescent in various circumstances this will guide you to be a better ally.

Understanding Developmental Disorders in Children
The process of development in the child from birth to adolescence is thought to follow certain theoretical patterns, with the understanding that these patterns are only guides. Every child is unique and a certain amount of deviation from the norm is not cause for alarm. However there are situations that could occur to interfere with the developmental process of the child. This course will provide parents, caregivers and teachers and any others working with children with information about these situations and how they affect the child's development.

Child Development & Psychology I - Prenatal through Early Childhood
Child Development and Psychology I explores the cognitive, emotional, social and physical development of children from before birth until early childhood.

Prebirth Bonding and Early Learning
Prebirth Bonding and Early Learning is a class for parents, caregivers, or practitioners to help stimulate the emotional, psychological, social and cognitive development of a child in the womb. Prenatal learning optimizes mental and sensory development as well as promoting the bond between baby and mother/father.

 

Developmental Milestones

Child development refers to how a child becomes able to do more complex things as they get older. Development is different than growth. Growth only refers to the child getting bigger in size.

 

Child Development Basics

The child development section of our site provides parents with information on physical, mental and emotional growth and development in children and teenagers. The information on the pages in this section helps parents know what to expect from their children as they mature. Child development information can help parents know when they are expecting too much from a child as well as become aware of lags in development that may benefit from professional help.

 

 

Stages of Development

In this topic you will find a guide on what to expect at the different stages of your child's early development . When talking about a child's "developmental progress" we are referring to the development of their skills in a number of areas including physical/motor skills, intellectual/mental skills, language skills, social skills and visual skills.
 

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