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Case Study of A Child Age 11
Case Study of A Child Age 11
Child Age 11
Jason Atilano-Lopez
EDU 220-1002
Typical Physical Developments
• Increasingly aware of body.
• Possibility of acting on sexual desires
increases.
• Males are ahead of females in muscular
development and endurance.
• Bigger appetite and more sleep required.
• Complain of growing pain or muscle cramps.
(University of Washington, 1993) (Child Development Basics, 2019)
Typical Physical Development Level
According to Snowman
• Physical growth is rapid and uneven for children at this age.
• Pubertal development is evident in practically all girls and in
many boys.
• Early maturing boys - favorable, higher self esteem.
• Late maturing boys - lower self, strong feelings of inadequacy.
• Early maturing girls - likely to have lower self esteem, eating
disorders.
• Late maturing girls – sociable and carefree.
(University of Washington,1993)
Typical Emotional Development
According to Snowman
• Feelings such as anxiety and depression start to become a problem in this
age.
• Both negative and positive emotions are very intense.
• Self consciousness also becomes very important in their life.
• Child is also self-centered; they are not understood by others.