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The ability to gain balance and co-ordination occurs at this age group eg riding a bike, skateboard and scooters
Children gain around 2-3kg per year, their growth increasing of 2 inches per year
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First signs of puberty starts around this age group. Girls breasts can develop at the age of 8. Boys testicles enlarge around the age of 9
. The fine motor skills improve and develop eg drawing and writing, as they master smaller muscle movements
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Gross motor skills improve and develop, as children involve themselves in large muscle skills eg running jumping and climbing
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A large percentage of people in this stage begin to start families - therefore infertility diagnoses increase
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Cognitive functions peak at around age 35. It then declines for the rest of a persons life affecting our ability to move, as we age
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Physical features start to detoriate during this stage eg hearing loss and poor vision are detected.
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