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Growth and Development Activity

This document contains instructions for two cases involving the selection of age-appropriate gifts and activities for children. For a 1-year-old's birthday, the student proposed gifts like shape sorters, blocks, books, textured balls, and picture cards that develop cognitive skills. For a Sunday school class of 3-year-olds, the student suggested games such as puzzles, block building, trike racing, Simon Says, and an obstacle course to engage physical, problem-solving and language abilities. References from the CDC on developmental milestones guided the selections.

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Growth and Development Activity

This document contains instructions for two cases involving the selection of age-appropriate gifts and activities for children. For a 1-year-old's birthday, the student proposed gifts like shape sorters, blocks, books, textured balls, and picture cards that develop cognitive skills. For a Sunday school class of 3-year-olds, the student suggested games such as puzzles, block building, trike racing, Simon Says, and an obstacle course to engage physical, problem-solving and language abilities. References from the CDC on developmental milestones guided the selections.

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DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS

COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

MANILA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY

Learning Objective:

At the end of this activity, the student is able to:

1. Propose appropriate activities for a particular age group.

Instructions:

1. Please click the links. Study the text and watch the videos as these can help

you with the tasks below.

https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/actearly/milestones/milestones-1yr.html

https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/actearly/milestones/milestones-3yr.html

2. Follow the format in this file.

 Paper size: Letter

 Format: Word file (.doc/x), APA format (Left justified so paragraphs

may hang)

 Spacing: Double-spaced
 Font: Cambria

 Font Size: 12

3. Please start writing on the space provided

4. Save the file as follows:

Surname, First Name, MI Growth and Development Activity

Example: Dela Cruz, Juan A Growth and Development Activity

5. Please submit on the date and time specified.

Case #1:

You are invited to the 1 st birthday party

of Sophia Mae.

What gifts will you choose that are

appropriate for a 12-month old? Name

at least 5 and justify your answer.


Start writing here:

1. Lego of shapes where in a baby can place a Lego of shapes in a appropriate

hole fitted to it because babies at this age knows how to put things in a

container , takes things out of a container just like the Lego of shapes.

2. Blocks of 2 can be given also because at this age babies know how to bang

thing together.

3. Books are also good gifts babies at this age loves to hear a story.

4. Edushape Senso-Dot Ball is a toy ball that has spikes around it since babies at

this age are fond of balls. At this period they are learning to pick up things

that those spikes around the ball can help them grip the ball easily.

5. Pictures can also be given specially those are pleasing to the eyes because

babies at this age know how to look at objects or pictures when it is named.

6. Series of soft alphabet cards since babies at this age develops familiarization

of things and this alphabet pictures can be a good material for their cognitive

development.

Case #2:
Martha is teaching catechism to 3-year-old children in the Sunday school in their

parish.

Applying your knowledge in the developmental milestones of a 3-year-old, plan 5

games and activities appropriate for that age group. Explain why you chose such

activities.

Start writing here:

1. Puzzle solving game is a good game for this age since at this age children

knows how to solve a 3 to 4 pieces of puzzles.

2. Block building game can also be suggested because children at this age can

build a tower of more than 6 blocks.

3. Bike racing is also good for physical development at this age because they

start to get fond of tricycle pedals.

4. Simon says is a game that provides instructions to follow which is helpful for

the language and communication skills of children at this age.

5. Obstacle course is also a great game to play at this age because children will

be given the time to have an active play by rolling, jumping, running around.

References:

https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/actearly/milestones/milestones-1yr.html

https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/actearly/milestones/milestones-3yr.html

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