1. Learning About Children
Chapter One

2. Parents & Teachers Provide:
• Physical Needs
Clothing
Food
Shelter
Protection

3. Parents & Teachers Provide:
• Intellectual Needs
**GOOD EXPERIENCES**
**CREATIVITY**
ZOO
MUSUEMS
LIBRARY
BEACHPARKS
TRAVEL
HIKING

4. Parents & Teachers Provide:
• Social Needs
Ability to be with
others and act
appropriately.
The development
of a persons
character.

5. Parents & Teachers Provide:
• Trust Needs
Gain
confidence in
oneself and in
others.

6. Parents & Teachers Provide:
• Love/Discipline Needs
Listen
Set limits
Share reasons for
limits

7. What is development?
The development that turns babies into
adults.

8. What are the stages of
development?
• Infancy
• Childhood
(Toddler, Preschool,
School-Age)
• Adolescence
• Adulthood

9. What factors influence development?
Heredity
• Body features
• Blood type
• Facial structure
• Height/weight
potential
• Athletic ability
Environment
• Physical conditions
• Experiences
• Relationships with
others
• What hear and read

10. Growth and development is…
• Constant
• Gradual and continuous
• Sequenced steps
• Different rates
• Interrelated parts