The process of increasing in physical size.
What is Growth ?
The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, heard, or otherwise sensed.
What is Object Permanence?
a brain activity that helps with categorizing; Spot it.
What is matching?
Learn to trust when their caregivers feed them, answer their cries, and show them love and affection.
What is Trusting Others?
grasping and hand-to-hand transfer, begin to move independently, eventually being able to walk on their own.
The larger muscles in the arms, legs and torso; activities include walking, running, throwing, lifting, kicking, etc.
What is Large/Gross Motor Skills?
crossword puzzles.
the confidence and worth you have in yourself.
An activity for enjoyment and recreation rather than a serious or practical purpose.
What is Play ?
Gain ability to get along with other children, make friends, become engaged in social groups, and develop the capacity to manage powerful emotions.
What is Preschool?
the state or period of early childhood or "babyhood."
What is Infancy ?
An activity meant to relax the child and not over stimulate them.
What is quiet play ?
A reflex that is seen in normal newborn babies; make sucking (rooting) motions with the mouth, toward the stimulus, when the cheek or lip is touched.
What is Rooting?
A conscience; learning not to take things without writ or wrong.
Motor patterns become more refined, balance mechanisms gradually mature, strength develops by the improvement in the neural pathways, improvement in agility, balance, co-ordination, and flexibility.
The process of developing or being developed.
What is Development?
Logical thinking ability that allows a person to determine that a certain quantity will remain the same despite adjustment of the container, shape, or apparent size
What is Conservation?
ability to only focus on one subject at a time.
What is Centration?
Cops and Robbers.
What is an activity that teaches the child between right and wrong?
They start learning how to name colors, show affection, and hop on one foot; play, learn, speak, behave, and move (like crawling, walking, or jumping).
What is Early Childhood?
an activity involving physical skill in which an individual or team competes against another or others for entertainment; Football.
What is a sport?
The ability to put things in order based on quantity or magnitude.
What is Seriation?
Tic Tac Toe.
What is a strategic game that strengthens your mental state?
Acting within the limits set by others.
What is Obidience?
a baby develops from a single cell after conception into an embryo and later a fetus.
What is Prenatal Stage ?