Growth & Development
Growth refers to a constant increase in _____ size?
Physical
Which characteristic is NOT typical for a 3-5 year old?
Just learning to walk
Jefferson is 3 and can name colors; is this a social milestone?
False
Name 2 skills children like gain from playing picture picture dominoes
Options: Taking turns, following instructions, interacting with others, development of friendships, fine motor skills, and understanding the concept and symbols stand for real things
Using the restroom by oneself is an example of this "independency" skill.
Self-care
Development refers to growth in ______ capacity.
Psychomotor
Simone just learned to pedal her tricycle; what type of milestone is this?
Physical
How many minutes should a 4-5 year old be able to focus on an activity?
10-15 minutes
A child shows "emotional readiness" for school when they can do this without getting overly upset.
Separate from parents or guardians
Between "listening to stories" and "dressing themselves," this one is a true self-care skill.
Dressing themselves
Psychomotor capacity refers to _____ in physical, intellectual, emotional, and social areas.
Changes
Making recognizable shape with play dough is an example of what skill?
Fine Motor Skill
At what age do children typically start asking "why" and playing "real life"?
Three years
Name one of the three ways discussed to help a child's moral needs.
Options: Discuss ethical dilemmas, remind children of rules and expectations, and talk with children about the difference between right and wrong.
True or False: Reading 3-5 word sentences is a skill required before entering kindergarten.
False
A _____ describes the situation of a preschooler who is continually behind in obtaining developmental skills appropriate for their age?
Developmental Delay
Building large block towers is considered what type of developmental milestone?
Fine motor
To show show readiness for school, children should be able to follow directions that have this many steps.
Two steps
Solving disagreements and showing concern for others fall under this milestone category.
Emotional & Social
This professional should evaluate a child if they aren't achieving milestones in the expected time.
A Doctor