Final Study Guide

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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• Never use an outdated car seat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
• Dont 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 babys 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