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Final Study Guide Child Development
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Small motor skills Small muscle development –Example: holding a crayon
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Large motor skills Large muscle development –Example: running
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Hand-eye coordination - visual motor skills used for eating, catching a ball and coloring Attachment – bond between the child and the caregiver Stranger anxiety – when baby fears unusual people
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Separation anxiety – fear that children have of being away from their caregivers Parallel play – playing near, but not with other kids Cooperative play – playing with others
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Ambidextrous – ability to use both hands Imitation learning – learning when the child follows the lead of someone else Attention span – ability to focus on experiences
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Perception – how babies hear, smell, and feeling things Empathy – understanding how someone else feels Imagination – type of learning that is creative –Example: coloring or dramatic play
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Fallopian tube – location where conception takes place Depth perception – recognizing things as 3-dimensional Swaddling – wrapping a baby up tight to comfort him/her
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Conception – moment when the sperm and egg meet Umbilical cord – provides nutrition to the baby from the mother X and Y chromosome – X = female Y = male
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Self concept – how we feel about ourselves
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List and describe the three patterns of development. Head to foot – baby can lift his/her head then can walk Near to far – has control of parts close to the body and then those far away Simple to complex – baby can drink from a bottle and eventually can use silverware
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List three tips for car seat safety. Put the seat in the back middle Never use an outdated car seat Keep straps snug Face seat backwards until child is 20lbs.
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List three tips for toilet training Use cheerios for aiming Be prepared for accidents Take children to the bathroom frequently Use a potty chair Don’t train babies
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Name two benefits of reading with children. Helps them learn to talk Bonding Small motor skills – turning pages Develops attention span Teaches new words
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Name two ways babies comfort themselves. Pacifier Suck his/her thumb Rub the silky edge of a blanket Twirl his/her hair
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Things to check in a crying baby: Diaper Bottle Rocking Gas
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Name a baby’s primary way of communicating. Crying
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Babies show distress at what month? Birth
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At what age to babies typically begin to crawl? 9-10
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Why is it important to feed toddlers a variety of foods? Because they are developing their eating habits for the rest of their lives
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List the benefits of breastfeeding: Raises intelligence Mother may lose weight more quickly Raise immune system Cheap/free
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How many hours will a newborn baby sleep? 20
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Babies enjoy looking at what? Faces
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What immunizations do babies need? There are no immunizations for HIV!
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Identify environmental hazards of pregnancy and effects on the baby. Alcohol – FAS Smoking – premature birth, low-birth weight Drugs – miscarriage, premature birth, low birth weight Caffeine – depends on how much was drank
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Describe the difference between identical and fraternal twins. Identical – from the same egg Fraternal – from different eggs
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