4: Developmental Ages and Stages Last updated Save as PDF Page ID 117331 Cindy Stephens, Gina Peterson, Sharon Eyrich, & Jennifer Paris College of the Canyons via College of the Canyons Learning Objective Identify the unique developmental ages and stages of young children and the practices that best meet the developmental needs. 4.1: NAEYC Standards 4.2: California Early Childhood Educator Competencies 4.3: National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) Code of Ethical Conduct (May 2011) 4.4: Preview 4.5: The Whole Child – Developmental Domains/Areas 4.6: In Closing 4.7: Developmental Ages and Stages 4.8: Cultural Identity Development 4.9: Developmentally Appropriate Practices 4.10: Behavioral Considerations