Basic Principles of
Child Development
Siti Aisyah Binti Zahiran
CHILD
DEVELOPMENT
● Child development refers to the
way a child grows and learns
DOMAIN OF CHILD
DEVELOPMENT
1 PHYSICAL 2 SOCIAL
The development and How the child relates,
growth of the child’s plays and talk to others
body, muscles and
4 EMOTIONAL
senses The child’s awareness of
self, how the child feel
3 COGNITIVE about himself,
The way children think, expressions of feelings
reason, solve problems, and how he helps care
understand and use for himself
language
● The domain was interrelated
● What happens in one domain influences
development in another domains.
● Understand children’s development at
different ages, makes it easier for parent or
caregivers to
Know what to expect of the Learn what to do to help a child to develop all
children if his/her abilities
CHILDREN HAVE
DIFFERENT :
Personality Intelligence Learning
style
Visual Auditory Kinesthetic Combination
● By understanding child’s learning personality, we can tailor his/her
environment or teach them tips to help them succeed in school and in life
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