FRHD 1010 Chapter Notes - Chapter 7: Canadian Indian Residential School System, Sensory Memory, Sketchpad
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Chapter 7: middle childhood body and mind: Improved problem-solving abilities: playing sports during middle childhood also has risks: Injuries (sometimes serious, including concussions: loss of self-esteem (teammates and coaches are sometimes cruel, reinforcement of prejudices (especially against the other sex) Increased stress (evidenced by altered hormone levels, insomnia) Neighbourhood games: the play is active, interactive, and inclusive ideal for children of both sexes and several ages. In addition, at ages 5-11 years, significantly more males than females were classified as obese. Asthma: asthma a chronic disease of the respiratory system in which inflammation narrows the airways from the nose and mouth to the lungs, causing difficulty in breathing. and symptoms include wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and. Signs coughing: rates are highest amount school-age children and have been increasing in most countries for decades. In canada, asthma is one of the most common chronic childhood diseases.