Toddler G&D Flashcards
what is the overall expected appearance of a toddler?
pot-belly
bowed legs
lordosis
how many teeth with a toddler have by 3 years?
20
how much weight does a toddler gain in a year?
5-6lbs
how many inches does a toddler grow per year?
5in per year, by age 2 will be 50% of expected adult height
fontanels close between
12-18m
toddlers can walk unassisted by
15m
toddlers can throw a ball at
18m
toddlers can run and go up stairs by
24m
toddlers can pedal a bike at
age 3
fine motor development age 1-3
copies circle and line by 2 years
hold crayon with fingers by 24-30m
good finger coordination by 30m
toddlers can build 2 cubes together by age
15m
toddlers can use spoons well by
18m
visual acuity of a toddler
20/40
toddlers know their names by
12m
toddlers can follow simple 2 step directions by age
2
toddlers can repeat # by age
3
toddlers can form short sentences by age
18-24m
toddlers can identify geometric shapes by age
18m
object permanence is fully developed at age
2
ritualism is very _____ to toddlers
important
toddlers are able to speak how many words by age 2
300
can combine 2 words together for speaking and about 65% of words are understandable by age 3
what type of play do toddlers participate in?
parallel and imitation
psychosocial of toddler
able to withstand delayed gratification
able to tolerate separation from parents
potty trained by 3
teach to share, take turns, dont throw things or hit
Erikson: autonomy vs shame and doubt- age 1-3
most important time to begin limit setting
negativism (dont be negative toward them) and ritualism are important