Developmental Milestones Chart and Discussion of How Biological and Environmental Factors Influence Development

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Developmental Milestones: Unit 5

CE114-(add your course section)

(Name of Student)

Birth to Age 1

Age 1 to Age 2

Milestone

Strategy to enhance it

Milestone

Strategy to enhance it

Example

1. Lifts head

Strategy: Place baby on tummy to encourage lifting head

1. Points to items

Strategy: Place interesting objects in toddler’s environment

Physical and Motor

Social and Emotional

Cognitive and Language

Behavior

Running head: DEVELOPMENT MILESTONES 1

2

DEVELOPMENT MILESTONES

Please include a one-page discussion addressing the fact that children develop at varying rates and how biological and environmental factors influence development. Please be sure to use resources from units 1-5 to complete this project. Please delete all red type prior to submission and fill in with your original information.

Paragraph one should introduce the topic of typical development and discuss how expected developmental milestones are based on the idea that children tend to follow similar developmental patterns.

Paragraph two should discuss biological influences that may affect development and should include specific examples from what you have learned in the first five units.

Paragraph three should discuss environmental influences that may affect development and should include specific examples from what you have learned in the first five units.

This paragraph should include a conclusion that summarizes your discussion.

References

Berger, K. S. (2011). Developing Person through Childhood, (6th ed.). [VitalSource Bookshelf

Online]. Retrieved from http://kaplan.vitalsource.com/#/books/1464166528/

(You must include at least three references in APA format)