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PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT Age 6-14 By: Laura, Adriana & Kristin

PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT Age 6-14 By: Laura, Adriana & Kristin. Middle Childhood 6-10 years. Girls & Boys - steady gain in height and weight Loss of baby teeth Growth in motor skills Executes self more smoothly. Speed and coordination intensifies

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PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT Age 6-14 By: Laura, Adriana & Kristin

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  1. PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENTAge 6-14By: Laura, Adriana & Kristin

  2. Middle Childhood6-10 years Girls & Boys - steady gain in height and weight • Loss of baby teeth • Growth in motor skills • Executes self more smoothly. • Speed and coordination intensifies • Skills are placed into structured play activities.

  3. Middle Childhood6-10 years • GIRLS: • Maturity develops more quickly then in boys. • Obatin permanent teeth sooner • Progresses towards skeletal maturity earlier • Have more body fat

  4. Middle Childhood6-10 years • BOYS: • greater interest in participating in athletic activities. • Wet dreams.

  5. Early Adolescence10-14 years • GIRLS & BOYS: • Rapid growth- growth spurt in height and weight. • Self conscious about the physical changes • Risk taking behavior begins • Puberty begins

  6. Early Adolescence10-14 years • GIRLS: • Breast development • Menarche- first menstrual period • Completion of height gain and attainment of adult height (usually 2 years after menarche) • Increase in size and structure of uterus, vagina, labia, clitoris

  7. Early Adolescence10-14 years • BOYS: • Beginning of growth spurt • Spermarche- first ejaculation • Appearance of facial hair • Deepening of voice • Completion of height gain- reaching of adult height • Penis growth

  8. Brain Development 6-14 years

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