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12: Social and Emotional Development Available to Purchase
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Published:January 2018
John C. Duby, MD, FAAP, CPE, "Social and Emotional Development", AAP Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, AAP Section on Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, Robert G. Voigt, MD, FAAP, Michelle M. Macias, MD, FAAP, Scott M. Myers, MD, FAAP, Carl D. Tapia, MD, MPH, FAAP
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Healthy social and emotional development sets the foundation for promoting all other domains of children’s development. After all, children learn to think, reason, communicate, run, jump, climb, care for themselves, and play in the course of social interactions with caregivers and peers. Children’s development progresses in the context of the dynamic transactions between their biological and genetic tendencies and their life experiences. Life experiences are rooted in social and emotional relationships. Children who grow up in supportive, predictable, and nurturing environments are better prepared for a healthy, productive, adulthood and healthy, lifelong relationships.
During the first 18 months of life,...
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