Week 11 Flashcards
Toddlerhood 1 to 3 years
Tolerating separation
Toilet training
Using words
Becoming less dependent
Parallel play
2 year old plays along side children but does not usually play with them
Preschool 3 to 5 years
Communication
Performing self care
Learning right from wrong
Learning to play with others
Developing Family relationship
3 year old
More coordinated
Play with others
Language skill increase
4 year old
Questions why
bossy
Prefer parent of opposite sex
5 year old
Can do more physical activities
Proud of accomplishment
Middle childhood 6 to 8 years old
Developing social and physical skills
Learing behaviours and attitudes considered to be normal to one’s gender
Learning basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills
6 year old
Baby teeth are lost and permanent teeth begin to erupt
Vocabulary increase
Begin to read and spell
7 year old
Quieter and spend more time alone
Can tell time
8 year old
More permanent teeth
Give advice but do not accept criticism well
Support workers responsiblilities
Provide stable, secure, safe atmosphere
Maintain existing rules
Maintain routine
Develop positive relationships
Family situation that must be reported
P1010
Suspected drug abuse
Suspicious injuries
Lack of proper clothing
Helping a child to eat well
Table conflict free zone
Zero distractions
Eat meals together
Adjusting your approach based upon children age
Introducing foods encourage love of variety, texture, and taste
Normal to have to present it multiple times
Don’t pressure child to try
Consumer products related injuries
Bunk beds
Magnets
Baby walkers
Trampoline
Drownings and near drownings
Dangling blinds or curtain cords
Risk factors for childhood injuries
Sex
Temperament
Stress
History of previous injuries
Developmental characteristics
Risk factors for infants
This age group explores the environment through taste and touch, this may lead to accidental poisoning or burns
Risk factors for School age child
Can’t fully understand cause and effect
Anatomical characteristics for young children
Large head
Large spleen and liver
Small and light body
Left-handedness
What’s the leading cause of death in children
Falls
Poisoning highest incidents happen for children ages
1 to 4
Discipline
Is a positive way of teaching responsible behaviour. It sets limits and provides guidelines
What is not your responsibility
Punishing a child
Causes of challenging behaviour
To many changes
Painful loses
Problems at school
