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Children Aged 8 - 11. By Donna Bradley And Kerry Thornton. Physical Development . Increase of height and weight. Balance and co-ordination improves. Early signs of puberty may occur. Growth rate is different between individual.
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Children Aged 8 - 11. By Donna Bradley And Kerry Thornton.
Physical Development. • Increase of height and weight. • Balance and co-ordination improves. • Early signs of puberty may occur. • Growth rate is different between individual. • More muscular power is developed and children become more active.
EmotionalChanges. • Become interested in the opposite sex. • Children begin to cope with their feelings. • They will discover how it feels to be angry, jealous or frightened. • They will be very sensitive to criticism.
Social Changes • Children become healthier and happier if they get on with the people around them. • Make more friends as they adjust socially to their environment. • Have more well-being and become more involved in looking after themselves.
Intellectual Change. • Become more involved in school work. • Able to make own decisions. • Communication skills improve. • Become more creative.