This article throws light upon the four main stages in social development of a child. The stages are: 1. In the First Two Years 2. From Two to Six Years 3. From Six to Twelve Years 4. In Adolescence. Stage # 1. In the First Two Years: As said above, the baby becomes aware of adults around him at one [...]
Leadership and social roles are two important aspects of social development. Certain children have greater leadership qualities which they exhibit through different stages of social participation. They possess qualities that enable them to make a forward move before the other members can. Merely possessing a few qualities cannot make a leader of a child. These qualities must be accepted as [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Definitions of Maturation 2. Characteristics of Maturation 3. Educational Implications. Definitions of Maturation: 1. Krogman: "Krogman defines maturation as aging." 2. Boldwin: "Maturation is an increase in competency and adoptablity." 3. Woolf & Woolf: Maturation means that children are able to do at certain stages of development certain task that they could [...]