Child Development and Pedagogy · Principles of Child Development
The proximodistal principle of development states that in infancy:
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- 1development proceeds from head to toe.
- 2the central parts of the body develop before the peripheral parts or limbs.✓
- 3physical development occurs rapidly with the development of fine motor skills.
- 4development of language occurs rapidly as it is a sensitive period.
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the central parts of the body develop before the peripheral parts or limbs.
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