Labor and Delivery/Newborn Development
These are the ABCs of sleep.
What are alone, back, and crib?
This is the term that describes how development progresses from inner to outer.
What is proximodistal?
This is the term for how children express complex ideas in a single word or phrase.
What are holophrases?
This is where early intervention services should occur, such as the home or child care center.
What is the child's natural environment?
This is the term for the first milk produced by a mother, typically referred to as "liquid gold."
What is colostrum?
This involves the large muscles used in locomotion to achieve broad motor movements.
What is gross motor?
This is the term for the range of tasks a child can carry out with the help of someone who is more skilled, such as a teacher or peer.
What is zone of proximal development?
This is the part of IDEA that includes early intervention services provided for infants and toddlers with developmental disabilities and their families.
What is Part C?
This the term for when a baby's head settles into the pelvis indicating labor will start soon.
What is lightening or dropping?
This is the type of grasp that uses the thumb and the index finger to pick up small objects.
What is the pincer grasp?
This is what happens to synapses in the brain when they are not used.
These are short, written accounts that describe children's observed behaviors.
What are anecdotal records?
This is the stage of labor that involves pushing and the birth of the baby.
What is stage 2?
This is the term for a deep emotional bond that a child forms with a primary caregiver for safety, comfort, and security.
What is attachment?
This is the term for when an infant or toddler sees an action and reenacts it at a later time.
What is deferred imitation?
This type of observation method documents a specific event or behavior each time it occurs.
What are event samples?
This is the term for our body's awareness of night and day.
What is a circadian rhythm?
This type of temperament involves a child who cries when separated from their parent, has some difficulties with changes in routine, and prefers to sit with a caregiver for several minutes before joining an activity.
What is slow to warm up?
What is scaffolding?
These are the two ways a child can qualify for early intervention services in Mississippi.
What is with a diagnosed condition or with a developmental delay?