TOPICS:

1. Understanding Growth and Development

2. The Importance of Studying the Stages of
Development
3. Factors in Growth and Development
4. Basic Principles of Growth and Development
5. The Learners Stages of Development
G ROWTH
&
DEVELOPMENT
 The Importance Of
Studying The Stages
Of Development
1. Studying development helps you better understand
yourself.
2. It also helps you learn more about your children.
3. You'll better understand how to interact with kids.
4. It allows us to understand what's normal, and
what's not.
FACTORS IN GROWTH AND
DEVELOPMENT
 Two General Factors Influence Human
Development

1. Maturation or natural growth resulting from heredity.

2. Environmental influences in and through which the
growing takes place.
Prepared by:
GREATCHIE M. LOPRES