What is the duration of childhood?

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  1. 0-2 Years
  2. 3-12 Years
  3. 2-14 Years
  4. 1-6 Years

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Option 2 : 3-12 Years
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Childhood is generally divided into different stages based on physical, cognitive, and social development.

 Key PointsThe duration of childhood is typically considered to be from 3 to 12 years, covering both early childhood and later childhood.

  • Infancy (0-2 years): A stage of rapid physical and sensory development.
  • Early Childhood (3-6 years): Also called the preschool stage, where children develop basic motor and social skills.
  • Middle Childhood (6-12 years): A stage where cognitive abilities, social interaction, and independence grow significantly.

Thus, it is concluded that the duration of childhood is 3-12 Years.

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