Semester Test Flashcards
(44 cards)
Are stages of development the same for all children all around the world
Similar everywhere in the world
How can a family teach children trust and honesty
By example through the activities you do
How can not getting good nutrition have a negative effect on a baby’s physical growth and development
Bone strength, brain development, and height can be lower or delayed compared to other peers
How can getting good nutrition have a positive effect on a baby or child
Improve physical and intellectual development
What can parents do to help their child establish the greatest number of neural pathways
Stimulating environment
Why does an infant have positive feelings toward her parents
Because a parent meets her physical needs
What are ways to encourage math readiness
Teach it at home, pointing out the math situations in everyday experiences
What is a child’s sense of self based on
Emotions, personality, how she perceives the world
Do states require immunizations before going to school
Most do
What do young children engage in that teaches them the most
Play
Does childhood have the biggest impact on the rest of a persons life
YES! it is the foundation for the rest of life
Why is it important for a parent to set limits for a child
Help the child develop self control, so they understand the expectations, so the child knows what acceptable behavior is
Why should you only give sample directions to a child
They will only remember the last directive
What is true cocerning SIDS
The exact cause is unknown, living with someone who smokes increases the chances of it, premature babies are at greater risk, put your baby on his back to sleep
What are ways to help reduce stranger anxiety in child
Holding child or staying with them while being next to new person
Will a baby’s temperament traits be the same throughout their childhood and teenage years?
Yes most likely
What can parents do to help teach their baby to speak
Use simple words and speak clearly, talk, talk, talk! Narrate your life
Define developmentally appropriate
Toys and activities that is suitable for a child at a specific age
What are important factors for determining a child’s emotional development
Experiences and temperament
By providing a child with guidance what are things a parent is teaching their child
Self discipline
How does reading to a child help them learn to read
Accomplishment, how to handle books, association with written and spoken words
By pointing out things we see in everyday life we are doing what
Guiding learning
How many hours of sleep does a 5yr old need
10-12 hours
What does emotional development for a 4-6 yr old
Independence is key
