Can anyone tell me the social development of children aged 0-16years please?
Hi I’m not sure if we can look at simply social development without believing that there is some kind of cognative, behavioural and Biological development which would be happening at the the same time. I feel the Erikson theory of Child Development will help you understand how we develop as human beings. Erikson’s Child Development: -Oral-Sensory Stage Basic trust vs basic mistrust Oral sensory Birth to one year Social mistrust demonstrated via ease of feeding, depth of sleep, bowel relaxation Depends on consistency and sameness of experience provided by caretaker. Second six-months teething and biting moves infant “from getting to taking” Weaning leads to “nostalgia for lost paradise” If basic trust is strong, child maintains hopeful attitude -Muscular-Anal Stage Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt 1 year to 3 years Biologically includes learning to walk, feed self, talk Muscular maturation sets stage for “holding on and letting go” Need for outer control, firmness of caretaker prior to deve
