Factor that influence growth and Development
Hereditary is passed through what
genes
Why do people observe children?
It is the best way to learn about a child’s behavior.
When does the toddler stage start
1 to 3 years
When do kids start developing skills?
They begin new skills at all different times.
What are the basic factors that influence the growth
Hereditary and environment.
How do we acquire most of our skills?
Imitation (a very important type of observation)
What is child development
Development is the process that turns babies into adults.
What is a teachable moment?
Its a time when a person can learn a new task.
What do parents pass to their offspring
genes
What different ways can you observe children?
There are two ways, one is a direct observation and the other is an indirect observation.
How many cycles are there from ages 0-12
Six stages
What are sequenced steps?
The steps in growth and development follow one another in a certain order.
people argued about what affected growth and development what is it
heredity and environment
What does a direct observation mean?
A direct observation means that you watch children in their natural environments.
What is the neonatal stage
The neonatal stage is extends from birth through the twelfth month
What is developmental acceleration?
Is when a child is performing like an older child who speaks in long, complex sentences is developmentally accelerated in language.
One Factor in the child's environment that affect physical traits
diet
What do researchers want to know/learn when observing?
They want to know more about their behavior and causes that affect the children's behavior.
What are the stages of the individual life cycle
The prenatal stage, neonatal stage, infancy stage, toddler stage, preschool stage school age stage
What is developmental delay?
Is when a child is preforming like a younger child.