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Physical Development 0-3

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Physical: Babies are born with very little ability to mobilise as they have not yet developed muscular control. However as every day passes they develop more muscle control and coordination. As they develop these skills their muscles strengthen which helps with further developing muscle control.
These developments mean that from birth the child continually physically develops until it can crawl and eventually start walking.
Emotionally and socially: The child develops a strong attachment between itself and its primary care giver within the first few weeks. These attachments are fundamental and if not made will have a detrimental impact to the childâ€TMs trust and wellbeing. During this time the child will also need space to explore

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