Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Human Lifespan Development
Overview Mindmap
- Principles of Growth
- Increase in
length/height or weight
- Head circumference
- Identify abnormalities in brain or skull growth
- Fastest
from 0-2y
- Principles of Development
- Skills & abilities
- Rate varies
between people but
follows same
sequence
- Gross & Fine Motor Skills
- Gross is the control over large muscles
- Torso, arms, legs, hands & feet
- 12 months
- Support neck & back, sit, roll
- 11-13 months
- Stand, cruise & walk
- 2 years
- 3-4 years
- Balance & walk along
line, run forwards &
backwards, control
tricycle, hop on one
foot, throw & aim ball
- 5-8 years
- Balance on low beam, skip
with rope, ride bike, throw &
catch ball & hop, skip & jump
- Fine is the control over small muscles
- Hands & fingers
- 2 years
- Palmer grasp
- Build with small blocks
- Use spoon
- Pull on shoes
- Control crayon to draw circles & dots
- 3 years
- Tripod grasp
- Fork & spoon
- Turn pages of a book
- Button/unbutton clothing
- 4-5 years
- Thread small beads
- Colour in pictures
- Use hand-eye coordination to fit pieces of jigsaw together
- Write own name in letters
- 12 months
- Pincer grasp
- Grasp small objects
- Primary & Secondary
Sexual Characteristics
- Primary
- Male
- Female
- Present at birth, mature in
puberty when sex hormones
are released & necessary for
reproduction
- Secondary
- Female
- Widening of
the hips
- Growth of armpit & pubic hair
- Breasts enlarge
- Male
- Growth of armpit,
facial & pubic hair
- Larynx grows so
voice deepens
- Increased
muscle
- Develop in puberty when
sex hormones are released
- Not necessary for reproduction
- Sex
hormones
- Oestrogen
produced
in ovaries
- Testosterone
produced in testes