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4-5 years: development

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Emotion and growth

Emotional development

Refined emotional expression: Ability to express and understand a wider range of complex emotions.

Empathy and sensitivity: Show increased empathy towards others and can react to the emotions of people around them.

Need for approval: Seek the approval and praise of adults and peers, and can be affected by criticism.

Emotions management: Better ability to manage emotions, but can still experience difficulties with frustration or disappointment.

Self -awareness: Development of a stronger self -awareness, including understanding their own feelings and desires.

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Fine motor skills

Creativity and precision

Dexterity and precision: Significant improvement in dexterity and precision in tasks that require fine motor skills.

Artistic activities: Interest and increased skill for artistic activities such as drawing, painting, and crafts.

Writing and drawing: Start of writing letters and figures, and ability to draw recognizable forms and figures.

Handling of complex objects: Ability to use more complex tools and assemble toys with small parts.

Autonomy in daily tasks: Capable of dressing, brushing your teeth and eating with more competence and independence.

Exploration and movement

Overall motor skills


Motor coordination: Improved global motor coordination, allowing activities like jumping with a cloche, cycling without training wheels.

Various physical activities: Participation in a variety of physical activities, including simple sports and group games.

Balance and agility: Improvement of balance and agility, which facilitates participation in more complex physical activities.

Moving confidence: More confident in their movements, with better coordination and greater ease in various environments.

Sports skills development: Growing interest in specific sports and development of basic sports skills.

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Learning and language

Cognitive and language development


Vocabulary expansion: Extended vocabulary and use of more complex sentences.

Logical reasoning: Ability to think more logically and to solve simple problems.

Intellectual curiosity: Increased intellectual curiosity, with many questions about the world around them.

Understanding of concepts: Better understanding of basic concepts in mathematics, reading and science.

Narration and imagination: Like to tell stories and use their imagination in creative games and activities.

Socialization and interaction

Social development

Social skills developed: Best social skills, capable of training deeper friendships and resolving basic conflicts.

Cooperative game: Participation in cooperative games, sharing and working together with other children.

Understanding of social norms: Better understanding of social norms and behavioral expectations.

Expression of independence: Affirmation of independence while needing adult approval.

Development of empathy: Ability to understand and worry about the feelings and needs of others.

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