4 to 9 years
Physical Development
Many children grow steadily at this time but less fast than during infancy. By the age of 6, a child's head will be almost adult size, even though the body still has a lot of growing to do. They practical abilities continue to develop. At four years they may be able to kick and throw large ball around. By 6 or 7, a child may be able to skip and ride a bike. They would enjoy climbing places and enjoy learning to swim. S/He will be able to draw a picture of a house and will include the garden and sky.
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This is a rather short essay that does not discuss an awful lot in any detail. it gives the bare necessities. It could be greatly enhanced by looking at areas such as social and emotional development and discussing this in a little more depth. ***