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Growth meaning

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Refers more to size & is fairly predictable.

You stop growing around 20 yrs old

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Development meaning

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This has more to do with increased skills and complex tasks.
Will be predicatbale.
Continues throughoutlife

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Cephalocaudal

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head to tail

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Proximodistal

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midline to outside

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first 6 months infant growth

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1.5 ibs

1 inch

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last 6 months infant growth

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3/4 ibs

0.5 inch

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Birthweight trend at 6 months

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doubled

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Birthweight trend at 1 year

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tripled

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Infant’s posterior fontanel size & when it closed

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small

occiptal closed by two months

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infant’s anterior fontanel size & closing

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diamond shape but large

closes at 12-18 months

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For how long do we measure an infants head circumference

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Until they’re 2 yrs old

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5 month milestone

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head lag is gone

rolling from abdomen to back

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6 month milestone

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sits with support and rolls from back to abdomen

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7 months milestone

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sits alone, leans forward on handd

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8 month milestone

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sits without any support

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10 mo milestone

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can move from prone to sitting & creep pulls to stand

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9 month milestone

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crawls

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11 month milestone

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cruises or walks while holding onto something

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12 month milestone

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first steps

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explain trust vs mistrust

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This is time from birth to 12 months where they see if they can trust you.
The baby has a relationship w the one who meets their basic needs or is their caregiver.
Consistency matters here.

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Is it more imprtant for a child to be right on the dot w a trend or does it matter more about the sequence

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Sequence but if the sequence is off too and the timing i way behind, need to investigate.

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What if head growth isnt a good trend?

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Reason for concern then bc it is substantial

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Why are milestones important

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Can help parent understand what to expect. and even help w safety

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What is the temper the product of

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It can be inborn or be nurtured

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How should we handle temperment?
We need to accept it honestly and try to wokr with it
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When is senosirmotor?
Birth to 18 months where the reflexes will become voluntary. They begin to learn cause & effect as well. They also know that they are seperate from the parent
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Is anxiety around a stranger good or bad?
Good! it is a sign they have developed trust in you! 6 months "IDK you soo are you going to hurt me?"
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When is object permanence developed
9-10 months | means if they can't see you, they still know you exist
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Should you allow an infant to cry if they are being needy?
Sometimes. Can help the infant learn how to self soothe
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Does everyone need to breast feed
no. but if you do breast feed, should do that and only that for first 6 months
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Can an infant drink cows milk?
no they can't process it for at least 12 months
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what is good about whole milk once they can drnk it
helps with myelinization of nervous system
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weaning
from bottle to cup
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introducing food
do it one food at time for allergies
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can you use an infafeeder
no don't. | keeps them from developing to be able to swallow with the tongue.
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you try to give your baby solid food & they just wont swallow. is this bad?
not necessarily . just wait and try again in another week or so
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can you give honey to an infant?
NOOO due to botulism
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high allergen foods
eggs peanuts docs recommend giving in small amounts
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when to wheen baby from pacifier
6 months due to it being a self soothing mechanism
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what is tummy time for
develops trunk muscles & control extremeties
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Can you place a baby in a walker?
Not if younger than 7 months - they dont have the support they need for their head but above all , no wheels
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safety concerns for baby
choking!! burns falls
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which way should car seat face
rear facing around no airbags so middle seat if able make sure its tight also becareful with grocery carts
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birth weight trend by 2.5 years
quadrupled height is 50% of adult age by 2 at least
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1-3 years mindset of toddler : shame and doubt
They can be very selfish. negative. clumsy. multiword sentences that wont make sense
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positive resolution for 1-3 yrs old
Self control but resolve issue without loss of self esteem
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transductive reasoning: preoperations
a dog has 4 legs so all animals w 4 legs are dogs all men are ddad
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animism: preopertions
fantasy that objects are alive
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when caring for toddler, is it ok if they're alone?
no need to be w parent for exam. its just better and calms them
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how to handle toddler care if they're being a pain?
just go with it.
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can toddlers be violent
absafuckinglutely they will protect themselves :) so approach slow and at their level
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how to toilet train
help them understand what you're asking them to do. make sure they're wearing appropriate clothing let them use whichever bathroom positive reinforcement only
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toddler discipline
set limits - don't change your mind | - but can use variety of techniques
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preschool initiative vs guilt | 3-5 yrs old
Need to achieve something & trying is everything wont realize everyone is a stranger help them develop conscience & how they affect others
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how do preschoolers talk
Proficient but literal don't care who is listening asks why a lot bc theyre curious rapid growing vocab and stutters happen if they can't quite figure it out
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preschooler logic
they sound logical but are they?? more pre-logical here lol imaginary friends, animism, no facts
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how preschoolers are with health providers
Want to be helpful but cant always do it don't make them feel bad needle phobia is big. limit viewing time prepare and come ready w distractions
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will preschoolers procrastinate prescoolers and seperation choices
yes. can become stressed let them help make choices!
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childseat rulees
under 4 and 40 ibs , need a seat
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booster seat rule
4-8 years less than 80 ibs smaller than 4'9
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industry vs inferiority 6-12 yrs old
succeeding in school is priority very competitive peers are important but parents are too still need to develop a sense of competence and perseverance
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will school aged children be selifh? how do they deal how to deal with school aged kids in care
not usually. deal best with stuff they have experience in and they wanna help themselves let them be involved explain everything access to the phone
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stage 1 of puberty female
no signs of breast changes or pubic hair
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stage 2 of puberty female
increase breast size and areola darkens | hair is present
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stage 3 of puberty female
increase of breast and areola areas | pubic hair is coarse
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stage 4 of puberty femlae
secondary mounded occurs at breast near areola pubic hair is adult like
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stage 5 of puberty female
breast buds now mature | pubic hair is adult like

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