Definitions
Physical Development
Intellectual Growth & Development
Social & Emotional Development
Milestones
100
A child between the ages of one and three.
What is a toddler?
100

This happens between one year and 18 months.

What is when baby/toddlers often learn to walk

100

"da-da"

What is baby's first words. 

100
Praising children for appropriate positive social behaviors 

What is positive reinforcement 

100

Around 2-3 months this type of "support" happens 

What is baby supporting their own head

200

Fear that when parents leave, they will not return

What is separation anxiety?

200

This happens two to three inches per year

What is how much taller do toddlers grow

200

Babbling and crying is a form of this 

What is baby's first ways of communicating?

200

Tasks like dressing, and feeding themselves are things toddlers enjoy when gaining their _________

What it is autonomy/independency 

200

You are able to start introducing these around month 4 

What is baby's first foods

300

Skilled use of one's hands

What is dexterity?

300

Skills such as: throwing, catching, and kicking are examples of this

What is gross motor skills

300

Use of hits type of communication is not recommended for your child's development 

What is baby talk or profane language

300

Tiredness, frustrations, overstimulation, under stimulated, rough transitions can cause this. 

What are tantrums?

300

By this stage most children are considered "terrible"

What it is terrible two's

400

This type of play in which toddlers play in same room, but not with one another.

What is parallel play?

400

The use of flatware to feed themselves, buttoning and unbuttoning clothes, holding a pencil or crayon are examples of this

What is fine motor skills?

400

This type of intellectual growth is when a child realizes his or her actions cause another action or is linked to a response

What is cause and effect 

400

Children have this when they recognize and label basic emotions 

What is emotional awareness 

400
By age 3, children ask these type of questions

What are "why" questions

500

To act or work together with others.

What is cooperate?

500

Moving around such as crawling, walking, and rolling are a part of this skills in child development 

What are locomotor skills 

500

This is done every day and is essential to nurture your child's intellectual growth

What is stimulation and communication

500

Doing this when talking helps your child develop problem-solving skills

What is asking open-ended questions

500

The first stage of exploring development happens around this time (months) 

What is 6-9 months. 

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