A five-year-old preschooler's growth and development includes: - Weighing 15.4 to 21.4 kg and growing 8 cm in height over the past year. - Developing gross motor skills like skipping, jumping rope, balancing for 8-10 seconds, and roller skating. - Improving fine motor abilities such as copying shapes, letters, and drawing a three-part person. - Gaining independence through self-care activities like dressing, using the bathroom, and feeding themselves with utensils. - Advancing language by naming colors, counting to 10, and having a vocabulary of 2100 words.

1. GROWTHAND DEVELOPMENT OF FIVE
YEARS PRESCHOOLER
Mrs. D. Melba Sahaya Sweety
M.ScNursing
Pediatric Nursing
GIMSAR

2. PHYSICAL OR BIOLOGICAL
DEVELOPMENT
• WEIGHT:- Approximately 15.4 to 21.4
kg Has gained 2.27 kg during the fifth
year
• HEIGHT :- Approximately 113 -115 cm
gained 8 cm in fifth year.
• PULSE :- 95 + or – 15 (average 90
be/mt)

3. PHYSICAL OR BIOLOGICAL
DEVELOPMENT
• RESPIRATION:- 22 + or – 3 per/mt
• BLOOD PRESSURE:- 100/60 + or –
14/10.
• HEAD SIZE :- Adult size nearly reached
• Anticipates immediate toilet needs.

4. GROSS MOTOR DEVELOPMENT
Skips alternates
feet
Jumps rope and
jumps over objects

5. GROSS MOTOR DEVELOPMENT
Walks a balance beam
Imitates dance steps if
taught

6. GROSS MOTOR DEVELOPMENT
Catches a ball
smoothly with hands
Roller skates

7. GROSS MOTOR DEVELOPMENT
Balance on one foot 8 to 10 seconds

8. FINE MOTOR DEVELOPMENT
Copies a triangle Cross vertical lines

9. FINE MOTOR DEVELOPMENT
Copies letters; May be
able to print own
name
Draws a three part
man

10. SELF CARE ( FEEDING SKILLS)
Selects fork over spoon when appropriate

11. May be able to lace
shoes
Manages Zippers in
back
SELF CARE ( DRESSING
SKILLS)

12. Wipes self
independently
Flushes toilet after
each use
SELF CARE ( TOILETING AND
GROOMING SKILLS)

13. Bath self and combs
hair with help
Can blow nose when
asked
SELF CARE ( TOILETING AND
GROOMING SKILLS)

14. SENSORY DEVELOPMENT
Visual acuity 20/20

15. PSYCHOSOCIAL
DEVELOPMENT
SENSE OF INITIATIVE VS GUILT
Continues to be
egocentric
Separates easily from
parents
Has fantasies and day
dreaming
Independent and trust
worthy

16. PSYCHOSEXUAL
DEVELOPMENT
PHALLIC STAGE (3-6 Years)
SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT
INTUITIVE – PROJECTIVE FAITH

17. MORAL DEVELOPMENT
PRE CONVENTIONAL MORALITY
Stage 2 :-You do it for me ;
I will do it for you

18. LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT
RECEPTIVE LANGUAGE
 Carries out
instruction with
three suggested
task to wash, dry,
sit down.

19. LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT
EXPRESSIVE LANGUAGE
 Names Primary
colors.
Ask meaning of
words
Count 1 to 10
Has a vocabulary
of 2100 words

20. PLAY STIMULATION
Play Competitive
games
Love to transport
things in trucks, Cars,
Wagons

21. PLAY STIMULATION
See – Saw, jungle gym , Slides , jump rope and
skates for motor activity

22. PLAY STIMULATION
Constuction toys, paperdolls, opportunities for
collecting nature specimens for creativity
activity

23. PLAY STIMULATION
Colour sets,books and puzzles for quiet play

24. THANK YOUuuu