Infant growth and Development
Physical ______ or structure, that a baby inherits from his or her parents.
What is makeup?
This happens when the baby's cheek is stroked.
What is The Rooting Reflex?
_____ an essential for growth and development.
What is sleep?
How many hours of sleep does a four months baby need?
What is 12 to 14 hours?
What are the two types of baby baths?
What is a sponge bath and a tub bath?
The body needs these to grow and develop.
What are nutrients?
What are the two basic motor skills?
What are gross motor skills, and fine motor skills?
In the first year, what is the baby's basic source of nutrition?
What is breast milk and formula?
Oversensitivity to a particular common substance that is harmless to most people.
What are allergies?
The process of the teeth pushing their way through the gums.
What is Teething?
What percent of birth weight do newborns loose in the first five days of life?
What is 10 percent?
What are the three patterns of physical development?
What is head to foot, near to far, and simple to complex?
How many hours of sleep does a newborn baby sleep in a day?
What is 12 to 20 hours a day?
Changing from drinking from the bottle or breast to a cup.
What is Weaning?
A shot of a small amount of a dead or weakened disease-carrying germ given, so the body can become resistant to the disease.
What is Immunizations?
Refers to the size relationship between different parts of the body.
What is proportion?
How do newborns tend to hold themselves?
What is a tightly curled position with their fists clenched, legs bent, and feet curved inward?
____ provides babies with the nutrients they need to grow and develop.
What is mealtime?
When can babies sit up steadily and start to eat with their fingers and reach for a spoon?
What is eight or ten months?
What are the three basic steps to changing a diaper?
What is remove the diaper and clean the baby, put on a fresh diaper, and dispose of used supplies?
The ability to perceive objects that are three- dimensional.
What is Depth perception?
This skill allows people to eat, catch a ball, color pictures, and tie shoes.
What is Hand-eye coordination?
When are babies typically given their first solid foods?
What is age four to six months?
A condition that occurs when someone severely shakes the baby, normally done to make the baby stop crying.
What is Shaken baby syndrome?
What are the signs of illnesses to watch out for when babies are not feeling well?
What is irritability, lack of energy, constipation, nasal congestion, persistent coughing, diarrhea, rashes, vomiting, fever?