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Stages of Growth and Development

The document discusses the stages of human growth and development from infancy through adulthood. It outlines physical, mental, emotional, and social changes associated with each stage. Specifically for adolescence between 13-18 years old, it describes the period as one of rapid physical, social, emotional, and mental changes as the child develops into an adult. The document also covers puberty, problems adolescents may face, health management strategies, and methods for health appraisal.

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Stages of Growth and Development

The document discusses the stages of human growth and development from infancy through adulthood. It outlines physical, mental, emotional, and social changes associated with each stage. Specifically for adolescence between 13-18 years old, it describes the period as one of rapid physical, social, emotional, and mental changes as the child develops into an adult. The document also covers puberty, problems adolescents may face, health management strategies, and methods for health appraisal.

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STAGES OF GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT STAGES OF GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

. INFANCY: 0-2 YEARS OLD . INFANCY: 0-2 YEARS OLD


- many physical milestones occur during the stage. - many physical milestones occur during the stage.
- during this stage babies triple their height. - during this stage babies triple their height.
2. CHILDHOOD: 3-12 YEARS OLD 2. CHILDHOOD: 3-12 YEARS OLD
- children starts to explore and develop sense of - children starts to explore and develop sense of
independence and rapid growth. independence and rapid growth.
3. ADOLESCENCE: 13-18 YEARS OLD 3. ADOLESCENCE: 13-18 YEARS OLD
- the period when child develops into an adult - the period when child develops into an adult
- rapid physical, social, emotional, and mental changes - rapid physical, social, emotional, and mental changes
occur. occur.
4. ADULTHOOD: 18 and ABOVE 4. ADULTHOOD: 18 and ABOVE
- less physical change and more on emotional and mental - less physical change and more on emotional and mental
learning/growth. learning/growth.
Puberty – is the period when your body begins to change Puberty – is the period when your body begins to change
and develop into an adult. This is the time when male and and develop into an adult. This is the time when male and
females are physically able to reproduce. females are physically able to reproduce.
Girls : 8-13 years old Boys: 9-15 years old Girls : 8-13 years old Boys: 9-15 years old

TYPES OF DEVELOPMENT; TYPES OF DEVELOPMENT;


1. PHYSICAL CHANGE – rapid physical changes are seen in 1. PHYSICAL CHANGE – rapid physical changes are seen in
the structure of an adolescent’s body. the structure of an adolescent’s body.
FEMALE BODY: 1. enlargement of the breasts FEMALE BODY: 1. enlargement of the breasts
2. increase in height 2. increase in height
3. weight gain due to build up 3. weight gain due to build up
4. widening hips 4. widening hips
5. reduce in the size of waist 5. reduce in the size of waist
6. starts of menstrual cycle 6. starts of menstrual cycle
7. growth of pubic and other body parts 7. growth of pubic and other body parts
8. possible development of acne 8. possible development of acne
MALE BODY; 1. increase in height MALE BODY; 1. increase in height
2. increase in weight 2. increase in weight
3. growth of pubic and other body hairs 3. growth of pubic and other body hairs
4. vocal chords get thicker and voice 4. vocal chords get thicker and voice
5. possible development of acne 5. possible development of acne
2. MENTAL CHANGE – the way the adolescents think and 2. MENTAL CHANGE – the way the adolescents think and
perceive things around them also changes. perceive things around them also changes.
3. EMOTIONAL CHANGE – involve the adolescent’s 3. EMOTIONAL CHANGE – involve the adolescent’s
emotions and feelings and how they manage them. emotions and feelings and how they manage them.
4. SOCIAL CHANGE – changes that involve the way they 4. SOCIAL CHANGE – changes that involve the way they
deal and interact with family, friends, and other people. deal and interact with family, friends, and other people.

PROBLEMS AND HEALTH CONCERNS OF ADOLESCENTS PROBLEMS AND HEALTH CONCERNS OF ADOLESCENTS
1. poor eating habits 4. lack of sleep 1. poor eating habits 4. lack of sleep
2. postural problem 5. Lack of physical sleep 2. postural problem 5. Lack of physical sleep
3. body odor 6. Dental problems 3. body odor 6. Dental problems

HOW TO MANAGE HEALTH PROBLEM? HOW TO MANAGE HEALTH PROBLEM?


1. Nutrition and Physical Activity 1. Nutrition and Physical Activity
2. Sleep and Rest 2. Sleep and Rest
3. Take a bath regularly 3. Take a bath regularly
4. Brush your teeth every after meals. 4. Brush your teeth every after meals.
5. Maintain a good posture 5. Maintain a good posture

HEALTH APPRAISAL – refers to series of procedure to HEALTH APPRAISAL – refers to series of procedure to
assess or determine your health status. assess or determine your health status.
1. Teacher’s observations 4. Medical/Dental 1. Teacher’s observations 4. Medical/Dental
2. Screening Tests 5. Psychological test 2. Screening Tests 5. Psychological test
3. Health histories/ medical records 3. Health histories/ medical records

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