5 Questions
Which stage of childhood is considered the most crucial years of a child's life?
Middle childhood
At what age does adolescence typically begin?
12 years old
Which stage of childhood includes milestones such as first words, learning to crawl, and learning to walk?
Early childhood
How many stages of childhood are there?
3
At what age does late childhood or preadolescence typically end?
12 years old
Study Notes
Stages of Childhood
- The most crucial years of a child's life are considered to be early childhood (0-8 years).
- Adolescence typically begins around the age of 10-13 years.
- The stage of childhood that includes milestones such as first words, learning to crawl, and learning to walk is infancy and toddlerhood (0-3 years).
- There are four stages of childhood: infancy and toddlerhood (0-3 years), early childhood (4-8 years), late childhood or preadolescence (9-12 years), and adolescence (13-19 years).
- Late childhood or preadolescence typically ends around the age of 12 years.
Test your knowledge on child development stages and milestones in this quiz. Explore the biological, psychological, and emotional changes that occur during early childhood, middle childhood, and late childhood. See how well you understand the different stages of development in children from infancy to preadolescence.
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