Prenatal Development
Maternal behavior contributes much
Avoidance of alcohol and teratogenic drugs
Clinical visits to ensure a healthy intrauterine environment
Delivery at term (40 th week of pregnancy)
Infant
Smiling when the conditions are favorable for happiness
Expressing familiarity and acknowledging the presence of parents and primary caregiver
Learning to communicate through emotions then syllables and eventually primitive language full of gestures but accompanied by concise words of two syllables
Showing some discomfort when in the company of a stranger
Ability to recall family members
Age 2-5 years
Enrichment of knowledge of people and components of the environment occurs.
Language develops, and the objects can now be referred to by their names and what they do; animals can be identified by the sounds they make
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After an occurrence can associate a given activity with a good or bad outcome hence develop their morals in terms of interaction with the environment
Increased activity and play as well as the ability to interact with children of the same age
Age 6-12 years
Extensive learning and exploration of the environment
Develop morals and can relatively distinguish right and wrong
Can clearly remember past events, both long term, and short-term memory
Increased level of interactions and making more friends than in the previous stage
Adolescence
Development of an independent mind
Initiating interactions with members of the opposite sex
Self-realization
Clear knowledge between right and wrong with the responsibility of one to make their own decision
Exploration of life and an opportunity to establish why things occur the way they do
Formation of peer groups which influence the character of a person
Predetermination of one’s future
Early Adulthood
Choice of spouse
Completion of education
Settling with a suitable partner and making plans on how one’s life will be lived
Exploring how one can gain full independence and raise a family
Deciding what to share with others and what to keep to oneself
Building positive relationships with persons whom one share with many things in common
Late Adulthood
Accountability for actions to family
Raising children and providing for their needs
Helping them grow up in a socially acceptable manner by rewarding and punishing as per the actions
Building more bridges with new and old friends
Old Age
Watching children grow and adapt to life and all it comes with
Providing advice where necessary
