Family Structures
This type of family includes two parents and their biological or adopted children.
What is a nuclear family?
The “P” in P.I.E.S. stands for this type of growth involving the body and motor skills.
What is physical development?
This stage typically includes babies from birth to 3 months old.
What is the newborn stage?
A newborn should never be given this type of food or liquid, even as a “taste test”.
What is solid food, honey, or cow’s milk?
Young children should always wear this to protect them from falls while riding bikes or scooters.
What is a helmet?
A family where one parent raises the children.
What is a single-parent family?
Solving puzzles and learning new concepts fall under this category of P.I.E.S.
What is intellectual development?
This stage includes babies from 4 to 12 months who begin sitting, crawling, and babbling.
What is the infant stage?
Toddlers should eat everyday foods but they should be ___________________?
What is cut into small pieces?
Preschoolers can use crayons, blocks, and dress up clothes but they still need to be _________________ by adults.
What is supervised?
This family structure includes children from previous relationships combined into one household.
What is a step/blended family?
Learning to share, play, and communicate with others related to this part of P.I.E.S.
What is social development?
This stage includes children 1 to 2 years old who are learning to walk and talk.
What is the toddler stage?
The only two things a newborn can have to eat.
What is breastmilk and formula?
A key rule for safe play with other children is to remind kids to do this with toys to avoid hurting someone.
What is share gently or take turns?
A family unit where extended relatives such as grandparents, aunts, or uncles live together.
What is an extended family?
Identifying and managing feelings like anger or happiness is part of this area of P.I.E.S.
What is emotional development?
These children are 3 to 5 years old and often engage in imaginative play.
What are preschoolers?
Infants usually begin eating soft or pureed foods around this age.
What is about 6 months old?
Before toddlers play, caregivers should do this to make sure electrical outlets, cords, and sharp objects are safe?
What is childproofing?
A temporary family arrangement that provides care for children who cannot live with their biological parents.
What is a foster family?
Creating friendships, expressing feelings appropriately, and making decisions all involve interactions of these two P.I.E.S. areas.
What are emotional and social development?
A child who builds simple block towers, imitates adults, and uses short phrases is most likely in this stage.
What is the toddler stage?
Infants still need breastmilk or formula even when eating solids because of this important reason?
What is because it provides most of their nutrition and calories?
A rattle or soft cloth book for a newborn is an ____________________?
What is an age appropriate toy?