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Developmental Stages 
Infants/Babies (0-2 years)
 
  
 
- This is a time of bonding between parent and child
 
- Child is dependant on their parents for all of their needs
 
- Child uses mostly physical cues to express their needs
 
 
 
Toddlers (2 - 5 years)
 
  
 
- Become little explorers and are on a quest to learn
everything
 
- Develop their language skills
 
- Learn how to socialize and make friends
 
 
 
School Aged Children (6 - 12 years)
 
  
 
- Become little explorers and are on a quest to learn
everything
 
- Develop their language skills
 
- Learn how to socialize and make friends
 
 
 
Adolescents/Teenagers (13 - 18 years)
 
  
 
 
- Struggle for independence/freedom
 
- Experience changes hormonally, physically, and
behaviourally
 
- Personal relationships with friends take on a more
important role
 
 
 
 
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