Preschooler/ Early Childhood

Group Members:

ARE…

•Eleanora Smith•Michael Murphy•Frederique Pennington•Justin Archibald•Brandon Shipp

Age RangeThe third stage of life (Early

Childhood) has an age range of 2 – 5 years old.

ConflictsInitiative vs. Guilt

Description and Examples

• Physical DevelopmentWalks well, goes up and down steps alone, runs, seats self on chair, becoming independent in toileting, uses spoon and fork, imitates circular stroke, turns pages singly, kicks ball, attempts to dress self, builds tower of six cubes.

Outcomes• Positive

– Children who are successful at this stage feel capable and able to lead others

• Negative– Children who fail to acquire these

skills are left with a sense of guilt, self-doubt and lack of initiative

Significant Relationships

• Kids at this age tend to like associating with their parents and can take some types of

criticism and except responsibility given by parents.

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