Growth Child Physical Development. Children s physical development follows a predictable pattern but each child grows at his or her own rate. Physical changes in early childhood are accompanied by rapid changes in the child s cognitive and language development.
Physical development and growth differences in physical growth are apparent from everyday observations of people around us. The growth in body is very rapid in early years particularly from the birth to the age of two. Physical development in children and adolescents.
In physical development one can see the cephalocaudal sequence in the prenatal life of the human child.
Physical development means growing in height weight and body proportions. In physical development one can see the cephalocaudal sequence in the prenatal life of the human child. The average 6 year old weighs about 46 pounds and is about 46 inches in height. Active play helps children develop their motor skills.
