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Overview Before the adolescent growth spurt , the strength of boys and girls is about the same. But afterward, males most often have the advantage. During these years of rapid physical growth, …
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… touch, taste, smell, and hearing. Babies' sensory and motor development generally … touch, taste, smell, and hearing. Babies' sensory and motor development generally …
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Overview Children between ages 6 and 10 years make major gains in muscle strength and coordination. Boys and girls are able to compete quite evenly at sports. That's because muscle development and …
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Overview Learning to walk is the main athletic accomplishment for children between 12 and 24 months of age. Those first steps are possible because of changes taking place within the brain and the …
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… that, your newborn can hear fairly well. Babies are especially responsive to … or 20/40 eyesight by 3 years of age. Newborn motor skills Motor skills develop as your baby's …
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… Overview Children usually move in natural, predictable steps as they grow and develop language, cognitive, social, and … teen avoid making mistakes that have lifelong consequences. Encourage community service. …
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… Overview Children usually move in natural, predictable steps as they grow and develop language, cognitive, social, and … child understand the short-term and long-term consequences of substance use. These include …
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… and your child navigate the teenage years. Development milestones Read about what to expect as your teen grows and changes: Growth and development, ages 11 to 14 years Growth and development, ages 15 to 18 years …
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… steps as they grow and develop language, cognitive, social, and sensory and motor … health clinics, parent groups, and child development programs may help. Knowing what to … things that may happen. Physical development. Babies steadily gain weight and grow in length …
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… predictable steps as they grow and develop language, cognitive, social, and sensory and … checkups, your child's doctor will check for milestones. This is to make sure that your … Conflict and Jealousy What to Expect Children ages 6 to 10 are more independent and …
