1.1 Explain The Importance Of Holistic Development In Children

As we separate children into 3 groups by their age range. Before we talk about their development. We all need to know the meaning of the word holistic. It is very important word that often used in a health and social care and also in education context. It means †̃of the wholeâ€TM which is refers to the fact that anything and everything is the sum of its parts, not just one part of another.

Child development is regarded as a holistic event where no part of development takes place in isolation from the others.

Babies to toddlers : 0-3 years

Physical development:

Mostly of physical development in children comes from the way of their adaptation from nature.

Babies develop very quickly , they built-in reflexes helps them to survive. The things like latching onto the motherâ€TMs breast., sucking the bottle or grasping things in their hands. By the time when they are 1 year old, the babies will be relatively mobile, crawling and can roll over by themselves. They are progressing through their second year , their limbs grow quickly and they can learn to walk because of their centre of gravity change. They are able to control the movements their limbs make, they begin to use their hands to draw attention, pointing and hold things. The third year, they can

control

Confidence is very important in this stage build children's development, it makes them unafraid to try new things that will expand their world. Activities, like running and jumping helps their fine motor skills / the little movement to become more controlled, it make have more fun with things like writing or drawing. Around age 7 children tend to start developing their interests and skills, they will have strong interest in something, it can be sports or dancing or some particular activities. Their coordination develop to make their motor movements can be