Babies
Babies communicate this way before they can talk.
What is crying?
Learning to walk is an example of this type of development.
What is physical development?
Children learn many new skills through this.
What is play?
Adults should praise children when they do something well. True or False?
What is True?
This stage of life usually begins around age 12.
What is adolescence?
Babies usually say simple words like "mama" and "dada" around this age.
What is about 1 year old?
Learning new words is part of this type of development.
What is language development?
Pretending to cook or be a doctor is called this kind of play.
What is pretend play?
Reading books with children helps develop this skill.
What is language or literacy?
During adolescence, the body goes through many physical changes called this.
What is puberty?
This is the first food most babies drink.
What is breast milk or formula?
Sharing toys is an example of this type of skill.
What are social skills?
Playing with other children helps build these skills.
What are social skills?
Children need to feel this before they can learn well.
What is safe?
Teenagers often spend more time with these people than with their parents.
Who are friends or peers?
Babies begin to move around by doing this before walking.
What is crawling?
Learning to control feelings is called this type of development.
What is emotional development?
Blocks, puzzles, and LEGO help children practice these skills.
What are problem-solving skills?
Healthy food, sleep, and exercise help children stay this.
What is healthy?
Adolescents begin to think more about who they are and who they want to become. This is called developing their ________.
What is identity?
Babies learn best through this activity.
What is play?
Every child develops at the exact same speed. True or False?
What is False?
Running and climbing help build this type of skill.
What are gross motor skills?
Every child learns in exactly the same way. True or False?
What is False?
Making good decisions, solving problems, and thinking about consequences are examples of this type of development.
What is cognitive development (or brain development)?