developmental achievement
[/ˌdevələpˈmentəl əˈtʃiːvmənt/]
nounpl: developmental achievements
conquista do desenvolvimento / realização do desenvolvimento
1. A milestone or skill that a child or person attains during a specific stage of physical, cognitive, emotional, or social development
Learning to walk is an important developmental achievement for infants around 12-15 months of age.
Aprender a caminhar é uma conquista importante do desenvolvimento para bebês entre 12-15 meses de idade.
2. The successful completion of developmental tasks expected at particular life stages
Mastering object permanence is a key developmental achievement in Piaget's sensorimotor stage.
Dominar a permanência do objeto é uma conquista do desenvolvimento fundamental no estágio sensório-motor de Piaget.
3. Progress in reaching expected behavioral, linguistic, or motor competencies during childhood
The pediatrician assessed the toddler's developmental achievements across multiple domains.
O pediatra avaliou as conquistas do desenvolvimento da criança pequena em múltiplos domínios.
This term is widely used in both American and Brazilian educational, psychological, and pediatric contexts. In Brazil, it appears frequently in early childhood education (educação infantil) materials and health-related publications. American usage emphasizes individual developmental variations, while Brazilian educational contexts often focus on collective developmental frameworks aligned with national curricula.
Related Idioms & Phrases
reach a developmental milestone
track developmental progress
assess developmental achievements
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