Developing child

  • Typical and atypical development

    Introduction to section: Aspects of typical and atypical development.
  • Environment and development

    Biological and environmental aspects to child development and developmental difficulties.
  • Developing child in African context

  • Physical and motor development

    Physical and motor development and (motor skill) difficulties.
  • Language development and difficulties

    Language development and difficulties.
  • Cognitive development and difficulties

    Cognitive development and difficulties.
  • Self-regulation and executive functions

    Development of self-regulation skills and executive functions and behavioral challenges.
  • Socio-emotional skills

    Socio-emotional development and difficulties.
  • Adaptive skills

    Adaptive skill development and difficulties.
  • Background factors

    Important background factors of child development / other areas of development.