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Social and Emotional Development for Toddlers 2-3 Year Olds

Social and Emotional Development for Toddlers 2-3 Year Olds

5 Jan 2015 2 min read

Toddlers want to do more on their own and do not like it when you begin to establish limits on their behaviour. Tantrums can become frequent when a toddler can't get what they want. This is a natural part of their social and emotional development. Toddlers are also curious about...

Language Development for Toddlers 2-3 Year Olds

Language Development for Toddlers 2-3 Year Olds

5 Jan 2015 2 min read

Toddlers use language in more sophisticated ways during this phase of their life. This occurs as a toddler has a better grasp of the rules of the language, through increa...

Language Development for School Age

Language Development for School Age

5 Jan 2015 2 min read

The language development of a school age child is quite vast and typically a wide variety of words are used to communicate thoughts, ideas and feelings. They often get ov...

Language Development for Preschoolers 4-5 Year Olds

Language Development for Preschoolers 4-5 Year Olds

5 Jan 2015 2 min read

Preschoolers enjoy talking and are happy to tell their ideas or what they're thinking. They combine words with gestures and facial expressions to make their stories more...

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Language Development for Babies 12-24 months

Language Development for Babies 12-24 months

5 Jan 2015 3 min read

Babies use of language at this stage changes so much that it's hard to notice all the key changes that occur. By the end of this period a baby has transformed from non-ve...

Gross Motor Development for Toddlers 2-3 Year Olds

Gross Motor Development for Toddlers 2-3 Year Olds

5 Jan 2015 2 min read

Toddler advance and gains new skills in Gross Motor Development milestones achieved throughout earlier years. Co-ordination and challenges that could not be performed bef...

Gross Motor Development for School Age

Gross Motor Development for School Age

5 Jan 2015 2 min read

A school age child’s physical development has increased considerably at this point. Gross motor skills such as running, climbing etc. are of ease and a need of challengin...

Gross Motor Development for Preschoolers 4-5 Year Olds

Gross Motor Development for Preschoolers 4-5 Year Olds

5 Jan 2015 2 min read

At this age, preschoolers make big progress in gross motor skills such as running, jumping, balancing and climbing. Their movement becomes agile and more controlled and l...

Gross Motor Development for Babies 12-24 months

Gross Motor Development for Babies 12-24 months

5 Jan 2015 3 min read

Babies will begin to find new ways of moving themselves around the house and has improved balance and body movements. These movements that a baby displays are often refer...

Fine Motor Development for Toddlers 2-3 Year Olds

Fine Motor Development for Toddlers 2-3 Year Olds

5 Jan 2015 2 min read

As your toddler progresses during this stage, Fine Motor Development becomes increasingly important. Not because this helps your toddler become more independent, it's bec...

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Fine Motor Development for School Age

Fine Motor Development for School Age

5 Jan 2015 2 min read

Fine motor skills have improved during this point, with increased concentration and patience. These improvements in fine motor development allow school age children to fo...

Fine Motor Development for Preschoolers 4-5 Year Olds

Fine Motor Development for Preschoolers 4-5 Year Olds

5 Jan 2015 2 min read

Preschoolers continued progress with fine motor skills depends on the stimulation and encouragement they receive on a daily basis. Improvements typically occur steadily b...

Fine Motor Development for Infants 0-12 months

Fine Motor Development for Infants 0-12 months

5 Jan 2015 2 min read

Fine Motor involves the development of the small muscles of the body. The development of small muscles enables infants to carry out actions like grasping small objects. T...

Fine Motor Development for Babies 12-24 months

Fine Motor Development for Babies 12-24 months

5 Jan 2015 3 min read

Babies will spend most of their time watching the world around them, taking in information, getting directly involved and often combining both touch and sight which is of...

Cognitive Development for Toddlers 2-3 Year Olds

Cognitive Development for Toddlers 2-3 Year Olds

5 Jan 2015 3 min read

Toddlers have a greater understanding of the world around them by this stage. Their cognitive development (also known as intellectual development and thinking skills) con...

Cognitive Development for School Age

Cognitive Development for School Age

5 Jan 2015 2 min read

School age children are able to concentrate for a longer period of time in set tasks, enabling them to think, understand and find reasons to simple problems. They have a...

Cognitive Development for Preschoolers 4-5 Year Olds

Cognitive Development for Preschoolers 4-5 Year Olds

5 Jan 2015 2 min read

Your preschooler is now able to focus their attention more accurately and is less influenced by distractions. The intensity of questions increase as your child develops a...

Cognitive Development for Babies 12-24 months

Cognitive Development for Babies 12-24 months

5 Jan 2015 2 min read

A baby’s cognitive development at this stage is very rapid and many changes take place over this time. They’re learning new things each day and spend their time observing...

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