Is Child Behavior Worst Than It Was Years Ago

Introduction

Child behavior has been changing as the time changing, environment changing and most important the technological changing. Early childhood is a time span of development that spans the ages from 3 to 5 years, between the end of the toddler years and the start of first grade. It is the time to the juvenile child's life when the base is prepared for personal, linguistic, cognitive, and social-emotional natural forces that will elaborate all through life (Achenbach, p.2-5). Yet there is an unmistakable value to early childhood that makes it one of the most intriguing and charming time of human development.

Thesis Statement

Child behavior changing as the time changing

Discussion

Every child is unique in his own way, while the development of the child is through different phases. There are 5 areas of development of a child:

Emotional and Social Development

It involves how to react in different situations of joy so showing happiness. Children make friends at different stages of life. They interact with others and follow them. A baby playing with a toy and smiles towards it shows that he recognizes it.

Cognitive Development

Cognition is our mind development how we learn in different situations and resolve our problems and issues related to them. For example, visiting a different place 2 months old baby will explore his surroundings.

Speech and Language Development

During this phase, a child learns and understanding different languages. For example, a child learns to say mother and father initially and differentiating between words.

Fine Motor Skill Development

It includes the ability of the child to use his hands like moving things from one place to another and picking up small objects as a young baby does with their toys.

Gross Motor Skill Development

It is the child's ability to use his large muscles such as forcing himself to sit and trying to stand with support. These are the initial stages of child development. Development takes place throughout different phases of life (Lemma, 2007). Development takes place when a child is exposed to different environments. Learning is the change in behavior during which a child develops different abilities and skills to overcome different situations. The positive understanding of the environment can help a child in quality and productive learning.

It is significant to understand that there are several factors because of the behavior of the child is changing and is not the same, as it was years ago. In older times, there was a static environment there was no technology no dynamics. Today the societies and dynamics have completely changed not in the western countries but it also includes eastern countries. As we can see south Asian countries were backward and under developing, but they are coming forward and changing their environment and it is not the same as their ancestors had. Especially after 21st century the dynamics and the technological change in the environment made the children fast and clever. As we can see the child, that become formal with the electronic devices at the age of 12 to 15 now ...