Jun 21
Middle childhood is a critical time for children to develop confidence of life. During this period, their physical, social, and mental skills develop rapidly.
Movement
- Dress self and know dress well
- Catch a ball more easily with hands only
- Ride a bicycle
- Swim and other sports
Emotional and social
- More independence
- Growing understanding of right and wrong
- Growing understanding on family
- Growing understanding on school
- More attention to friendship and teamwork
- Start to be aware of the future
Cognitive
- Mental skills becoming stronger
- Ability such as describe experiences and talk about thoughts and feelings, growing rapidly
- Concern more for others
- Have own opinion on something
To improve your parenting skills refers to Great Parenting Books.



Monday June 23rd, 2008 at 01:12 AM