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Understand the expected pattern of development for children and young people from birth - 19 years

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This article on ‘The ages and stages of child development’ contains links on different areas of specific development for the different ages of children. It was produced by the Child Development Institute.

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Try to obtain and read a copy of ‘Child Development: an Illustrated Guide’ by Carolyn Meggit, published by Pearson Education. The third edition covers from birth to 19 years. N.B. You do not have to buy this book, it may be available online or to borrow at your local library service. Laser Learning is not suggesting this book is more suitable than others.
This section of the Speech and Language UK website looks specifically at the communication development of children from birth to 17 years.
The Raising Children website from Australia has sections for development under each age group on the main page banner.
This article on ‘The ages and stages of child development’ contains links on different areas of specific development for the different ages of children. It was produced by the Child Development Institute.
The Child Development Institute has produced this article on ‘The stages of intellectual development in children and teenagers’.
Click to read ‘Erik Erikson’s stages of social-emotional development’ by the Child Development Institute.
The Child Development Institute has written ‘Play and developmental stages’.
This article from the Child Development Institute covers ‘Language development in children’.

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