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Biological development
Biological development includes stages that begin when the baby is still in the womb.
The prenatal stages of development
Germ stage
Embryonic period
Fetal period
Brain development before birth
Molecular events (gene expression)
The impact of the environment.
Stages of growth and development in infants and children
The first year develops the skills:
Motor
Linguistic
Social
Sensory and thought.
Child development covers the following skills:
Cognition:
The ability to learn and solve problems.
Social interaction and emotional regulation
Interacting with others and mastering self-control
Speech and language:
Understanding and use of language, reading and communication.
Physical skills:
Fine motor skills and gross motor skills.
Sensory awareness:
The recording of sensory information.
The Biology of Adolescent Development
Adolescence is the transition period between childhood and adulthood between 10 to 20 years
The changes that occur are: physical, intellectual, personality and social.
Sexual maturation or puberty begins at different ages depending on genetic and environmental factors.
In brain development, the frontal lobe is responsible for judgment, momentum, control, and planning is still maturing.