Child & Adolescent Developmental Traits by Age Chart

August 14, 2024 Categories: Classroom Management & Discipline / Classroom Organization
Child & Adolescent Developmental Traits by Age Chart

Better understand your students’ development with this chart of common physical, linguistic, cognitive, social, and emotional traits from ages 4 through 14. This information is based on Chip Wood’s Yardsticks: Child and Adolescent Development Ages 4–14, the preeminent guide for understanding and addressing child development through the elementary and middle school years.

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A chart of common physical, cognitive and social-emotional traits in children from ages four to seven from Yardsticks.
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A chart of common physical, cognitive and social-emotional traits in children from ages twelve to fourteen from Yardsticks.

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Help your students learn and grow by better understanding their developmental needs with Yardsticks: Child and Adolescent Development Ages 4-14, by Chip Wood. In this easy-to-read guide, you’ll get age-by-age research, narratives, tips, and strategies to help your students thrive.

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