Key words:

  • growth: An increase in body size, such as height or weight.

  • Development: involves gaining new skills and abilities such as riding a bike.

  • characteristics: is something that is typical of people at a particular life stage.

  • Gross Motor Skills (noun): To coordinate large muscles.

  • Fine Motor Skills (noun): To coordinate small muscles.

  • milestones: new skills you can get as you age and is developed through life stages.