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Stages of Development
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Prenatal Development
Conception to birth; divided into germinal, embryonic, and fetal stages; involves crucial development of body structures and organs.
Infancy
Birth to 2 years; rapid growth; development of motor skills; beginning of symbolic thought.
Toddlerhood
Ages 2 to 3; increased independence; language development; toilet training.
Early Childhood
Ages 3 to 6; further development in social skills; gender identification; foundational learning.
Middle Childhood
Ages 6 to 12; refinement of motor skills; development of friendships; beginning of logical thought processes.
Adolescence
Ages 12 to 18; puberty; development of identity; exploration of personal values and beliefs.
Early Adulthood
Ages 18 to 40; establishing personal and financial independence; considering family formation.
Middle Adulthood
Ages 40 to 65; awareness of mortality; maintain existing social ties and career; experiencing menopause or andropause.
Late Adulthood
Age 65 and older; reflection on life; dealing with health issues; wisdom.
End of Life
Final stage; coping with end-of-life issues and reflecting on life achievements and regrets; comfort care is often a priority.
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