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Lesson Plan Child Development Stages Teaching Guide
Lesson Plan Child Development Stages Teaching Guide
• As your child grows from infancy through early adolescence, it’s
important to promote safety.
2 year olds
• Walk and run well
• Can climb stairs while holding on and stand briefly on one foot
• May jump awkwardly
• Begin to throw, kick and catch balls
• Can climb on playground equipment
• Can turn doorknobs and open lids
• Begin to ride a tricycle
• Have good thumb and finger control
As you are strapping your child into his/her car seat, you notice
that it moves a few inches from side to side.
Your child is always eager to play with his friends at the park in
your neighborhood. He is 8 years old and is sure he can cross the
street by himself.
Children’s skin is thinner than adult skin and can burn more
quickly and deeply at lower temperatures.
Objective:
•To demonstrate how much of a baby’s body can be covered by
an ordinary mug of liquid.
Safe Kids Worldwide. Raising Safe Kids: One Stage at a Time – A Study of
Child Development and Unintentional Injury. March 2009.