A1.1 Definitions of Growth and Development
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What is growth?
An increase in physical size (height, weight, head circumference, etc.). Different parts of the body grow at different rates.
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What is development?
The acquisition and refinement of skills proceeding through a set order, becoming more complex and sophisticated over time.
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What are the different types of development?
Physical, Intellectual/cognitive, Language, Emotional, Social
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What is a child’s development measured in?
Milestones.
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What are milestones?
Benchmarks that indicate expected skills and abilities children typically gain at certain ages.
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