Questions and Answers
Which of the following is NOT a physical development milestone met during middle childhood?
Development of secondary sexual characteristics
Which of the following is a physical development milestone met during middle childhood?
Development of primary sexual characteristics
Which of the following is a physical development milestone met during middle childhood?
Increased height and weight
Which of the following is NOT a physical development milestone met during middle childhood?
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How do children in middle childhood view themselves?
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How does how a child views themselves impact their relationships with peers?
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How are peers important during middle childhood?
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Study Notes
Physical Development Milestones in Middle Childhood
- Loss of first teeth is a physical development milestone met during middle childhood.
- Ability to ride a bike is a physical development milestone met during middle childhood.
- Development of more complex motor skills is a physical development milestone met during middle childhood.
- Puberty is NOT a physical development milestone met during middle childhood, as it occurs during late childhood.
Self-Concept and Peer Relationships in Middle Childhood
- Children in middle childhood view themselves in more realistic and less idealistic terms than they did in early childhood.
- How a child views themselves impacts their relationships with peers, as positive self-concept is linked to better peer relationships.
- Peers are important during middle childhood, as they provide emotional support, social interaction, and opportunities to develop social skills.
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