Physical Development in Early Childhood

PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT

•HEIGHTby the age of six, the

average child

measures 46.6

inches.

•WEIGHT

At the age of six, children

seven times as much as they

did at birth.

Girl- 48.5 pounds

Boy- 49 pounds

•BODY

The baby look

disappears.

Have an endomorphic, mesomorphic and

ectomorphic body build.

BONES AND MUSCLESThe muscles become stronger , larger and heavier.

Children 3-4 years old

•Can climb upstairs using the method of bringing both feet together on each step before preceding to the next step.

Children 4-5 years old

•Can go up and down the stairs alone in the adult fashion. Children 3-4 years old

Children 5-6 years old

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