HUMAN
LIFE DEVELOPMENT
 Pre natal stage -From conception to birth
 Infancy
-From birth to 3 years
 Childhood
-From 3 to 12 years
a) Early childhood – 3 to 6 years
b) Later childhood -6 to 12 years
 Adolescence -From 12 to19 years
a)Early adolescence-12 to 15 years
b) Later adolescence-15 to 19 years
 Adulthood
-Beyond 19 years.
INFANCY
CHARACTERISTICS OF INFANCY
 Infancy is the shortest of all developmental periods..
 Infancy is a time of radical adjustments.
 Infancy is a plateau in development
 Infancy is a preview of later development.
 Infancy is a hazardous period
CHILDHOOD
EARLY CHILDHOOD(Pre-school stage)
DEVOLOPMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS OF
EARLY CHILDHOOD





LATER CHILDHOOD(Primary School Stage)
DEVELOPMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS OF LATER
CHILDHOOD
 Physical development
 Motor development
 Emotional development
 Social development
 Intellectual development
 Speech and language development
THE WORD
ADOLESCENCE COMES
FROM THE LATIN
WORD ADOLESCERE
WHICH MEANS TO
“GROW TO MATURITY”
DEVELOPMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS OF
ADOLESCENCE
 Physical and motor development
 Emotional development
 Intellectual development
 Social development
 Sexual development
ADULTHOOD
LIFE
LIFE IS
IS
PRESENTED BY
NIDHEESHA CK