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Pre-School Stage Overall
ages 3-6 years
physical growth slows
psychosocial important
cognitive development
curiosity
communication
Pre-School Stage
Physical Growth
Average weight gain + 5 lbs per year
Average weight at age 3 - 32 lbs
Height increases 2 1/2 to 3 inch per year
Double birth length around 4 years
Elongation of the legs
teeth shedding
Pre-School Stage
Gross and fine motor skills
Large and fine muscle coordination improves
Runs well, walk up and down stairs, throw a ball
Learn how to hop and skip - 5 years
Learn to skate, swim, ride a bike
Fine motor drawing and can copy at 5 years a square, triangle, and print name
Pre-school Stage
Psychosocial
Freud's Phallic Stage
sexual organ becomes prominence
Exploration
Resolution of this stage development of super-ego and conscience
Oedipal conflict and Electra conflict
I want to marry my mommy
Fixation at this stage, bashfulness, brashness
Pre-school Stage
Psychosocial
Eriskson's Initiative versus Guilt
Children can make plans, set goals, based on wants
When conflict arises the child needs to learn to work it out
Guilt may occur if caregiver's response to the crisis are too punitive
teaching cooperative behaviors they learn through play
Kolberg's moral Development
Pre-School Stage
Preconventional stage
- still egocentric
- tries to win at all cost
- a conscience begins to develop
- child fears wrongdoing
- child seeks parental approval
- parent should teach child basic values, ideally be role modeling
- provide consistent praise and acceptance of child
Animism
Preschool Stage
Imagination
Magical World
Fear of bodily harm
Thunderstorms
Medical personnel
Medical Play
Piaget's Cognitive Stage
Preschool stage
Preconceptual stage -
Improved ability to reason and logic
Increased curiousity leads to a lot of why? questions
Play becomes more reality based
Increased ability to communicate - greater socialization with peers
Preschool Stage
Language Development
Vocabulary continues to rapidly increase
5 years old - more than 2000 words
Identify colors
3-4 years of age - 75% understandable
Able to tell stories
Nursing Implications
Preschool Stage
Safety considerations
- accidents are leading cause of death
- eagerness to explore environment, but still immature cognitive ability
- Children are impulsive
- Role modeling is important
- If parent wears his/her seat belt - child will
- Smoking also role model (possibly imprited during this stage even if parent stops later)
- Burns, falls, drowning, animal bites, poison ingestion, preventable accidents
Preschool Stage
Developmental Considerations
Play is a tool that should be used still at this age to decrease anxiety
Thru play the child learns about his/her environment and social skills
Preparation for school readiness assessed
Immunizations prior to school
School Age (6 to 12 years)
Overall
world expands greatly
longer hours away from home
Participation in sports, groups, drama
Equal peer pressure from parents and peer
Learn about improving self-concept
DARE program education