Milestones
Starting at this age children use doorknobs.
What is age 2?
During this stage of development, which lasts from ages 2 to 7, children begin to engage in symbolic play and develop language skills.
What is the preoperational stage?
The range of tasks a learner can preform but can not yet accomplish independently.
What is Zone of Proximal Development?
The average 5-year-old is about this many pounds in weight.
What is 40 pounds?
The stage of development that begins at birth and lasts until around age six, characterized by exploration and learning.
What is early childhood?
At this age a child is able to brush their teeth?
What is age 6?
This behavioral economic theory suggests that children's eating habits are influenced by the accessibility and cost of healthful meals.
What is the theory of behavioral economics?
This memory type is often referred to as "working memory," where information is temporarily held for processing and manipulation.
What is short-term memory?
The development of these skills, which include kicking, throwing, and catching, is essential for participation in organized sports later in childhood.
What are gross motor skills?
This type of environment is essential for fostering physical development in young children by providing safety.
What is a nurturing environment?
This age a child will be able to draw simple shapes.
What is 3 years old?
This key factor emphasizes the role of the environment in shaping children's food choices according to behavioral economic theory.
What is accessibility?
This type of memory can retain information for extended periods, potentially for a lifetime, and includes both explicit and implicit memories.
What is long-term memory?
Precise hand and finger movements necessary for tasks like stacking blocks, drawing, and dressing themselves.
What is fine motor skills?
Recognizing that each child’s development is influenced by specific factors, caregivers can tailor their support accordingly.
What are genetic and environmental factors?
At which age are children able to kick a ball without losing their balance.
What is 2 years old?
In Piaget's theory, this term describes the ability to understand that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, typically developed during the sensorimotor stage.
What is object permanence?
The second stage of Piaget's Cognitive Development Theory.
What is the preoperational stage?
Changes in body size, shape, and functioning that occur throughout a person's life are a part of...
What is physical development?
Ensuring children have access to nutritious food and healthcare leads to optimal growth.
What is holistic health focus?
At this age a child can engage in active play?
What is age 4?
During this stage, which lasts from birth to about 2 years, infants learn about the world primarily through their senses and actions, developing object permanence and symbolic thought.
What is the sensorimotor stage?
Which domain would a child's ability to kick and throw objects fall into?
What is physical development?
Good nutrition, health, access to resources, and overall physical fitness are all aspects of proper....
What is proper physical development?
Which of Jean Piaget's Cognitive Development Theory applies to early childhood?
What is the sensorimotor stage?