Health and Social Care Flashcards
(60 cards)
What is the age range for infancy?
0-3 years
Name three physical changes in infancy.
Sitting up Crawling Walking Running Rolling over
Name three intellectual changes in infancy.
Recognise own name
Speak small words/phrases
Understand language
Name three emotional changes in infancy.
Attachment with parent/carers.
Temper tantrums.
Jealousy (of sibling).
Express emotions through facial expressions.
Name three social changes in infancy.
Bonding with parents/carers. bonding with grandparents. Bonding with siblings. Bonding with nursery worker. make new friends at nursery. Learn to share.
How should an infants conversational skills developed by three months?
They should make noises when spoken to.
How should an infants conversational skills be affected across the infancy age bracket?
They should start to make noises.
They should say shortened versions of words (e.g. “Mama”, “Dada”)
They should learn to say what they want using one or two words (“food”, “sleep”)
They should be able to ask questions using shortened word (“where dog?”)
Name three physical changes that happen during childhood.
Grow in height and weight. Improvement in co-ordination and balance. Skip Hop Catch ball Hit ball with bat
Name three intellectual changes that happen during childhood.
Learns right from wrong.
Learn to write.
Learn to read.
Learns to solve simple mathematical equations.
Name three emotional changes that happen during childhood.
Feel jealousy towards others.
Name three social changes that occur during childhood.
Start school and make new friends.
Bond with teachers.
Learns to share more.
Name two life experiences that can happens during childhood.
Start school
Birth of a sibling
Bereavement
What is the age range for childhood?
4-10 years
What is the age range fro adolescence?
11-18 years
What physical change happens in BOTH male and female during adolescence?
Gain weight
Become taller
Pubic/body hairs grows
Shape changes
Name one physical change that happens in females during adolescence.
Breasts develop
Periods start (menstruation)
Pubic hair grows,
Hips widen.
Name one physical change that happens in males during adolescence.
Penis and testicles develop (get larger)
Voice breaks
Shoulders broaden
Pubic hair grows.
Name two intellectual developments that occur in adolescence.
Learn to think in different ways. Can use information to solve problems. Have the ability to think independently. Understands more difficult concepts. Conflict between parents and peers.
Name two social developments that occur in adolescence.
Parents opinions become less important.
Important to fit in with their peer group.
Name two emotional developments that occur in adolescence.
May get very moody and angry easily.
Will be looking for a sense of personal identity.
Personality is developed.
What will happen to the social life of new parents?
No time to go out with friends or socialise as they will have to look after the children.
Meet other parents at playgroups, etc.
Name two intellectual changes that happen during adulthood.
Getting a job - new skills.
React slower and find it difficult to remember things under pressure.
New experiences.
Name two physical changes that happen during adulthood.
Menopause (toward the end)
Slight loss of hair (mainly in men)
Eyesight deteriorates
Sperm production lessens (in men)
Name three life experiences that happen during adulthood.
Start work marriage Divorce Birth of own child Bereavement menopause Redundancy
