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Social Development 3-5
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Socialization:
• Learning to get along with other people
• Children do this first in their own families and then in groups.
• The more time away from home with peers the better social skills become
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Peers
• Children that are the same age
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4-year-olds
• Form friendships with playmates
• Mostly involved in cooperative play.
• Groups of 3 or 4 work best
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• Willing to share and take turns
• Bossy so fighting is common
• Seek approval and support from family and other adults
4-year-olds (cont.)
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5-year-olds
• More outgoing and talkative
• Play in groups of 5 or 6
• Fighting is less frequent and involves name calling and threats
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5-year-olds (cont.)
• Have more respect for others’ things
• Acceptance by peers is more important
• Gossip is common and can be nasty/mean
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