Birth to 12 months
Sensorimotor
Name Piaget's stage of development
Preoperational
Name Piaget's stage of development
Concrete Operational
Name Piaget's stage of development
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At what age is it recommended to begin solid foods?
6 months
Children should be rear facing until AT LEAST what age?
2 years of age or the height recommended by the manufacturer (of their car seat)
What are some age-appropriate activities for children of this age?
Playing ball
Putting puzzles together
Riding tricycles
Playing pretend and dress-up activities
Role playing
Hand puppets
Painting
Simple sewing
Reading books
Wading pools
Sand boxes
Skating
Computer programs
Musical toys
Electronic games
Why do we recommend that babies NOT have bottles to go to sleep? (in their crib)
Teeth rot/Dental Carries
What vaccine is given at birth?
Hepatitis B
Name appropriate play activities for this age group
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends a 5-2-1-0 framework to prevent obesity in children. What does this stand for?
preschoolers should have:
5 servings of fruits and vegetables per day
2 hr or less of screen time
0 servings of sugar-sweetened beverages
1 hr of physical activity per day
What is the recommended amount of milk per day for a toddler?
16 oz
whole milk is best for brain development
Name some examples of age appropriate toys
What is the recommended food serving for this age?
Food serving size should be 1 tbsp for each year of age, or ¼ to 1/3 of an adult portion.
When does separation anxiety begin typically?
around 4 to 8 months of age.
What are potential choking hazards for this age group?
nuts, grapes, hot dogs, peanut butter, raw carrots, dried beans, tough meats, popcorn)
What is reactive attachment disorder?
results from maladaptive or absent attachment between the infant and primary caregiver and continues through childhood and adulthood.