Grow Up
What is Infancy?
This nutrient is especially important for building and repairing muscles and other bodily tissues.
What is protein?
A child has a runny nose, sneezing, and a mild sore throat. This common viral illness is likely ...
What is the common cold?
Children should wear this every time they ride a bicycle.
What is a helmet?
This organ pumps blood throughout a child’s body.
What is a heart?
Most children develop these before they develop these before they develop permanent adult teeth.
What are primary/baby teeth?
This mineral helps children develop strong bones and teeth.
What is calcium?
Wheezing and difficulty breathing caused by narrowed airways may indicate this condition.
What is asthma?
This protective device should be properly used whenever a child rides in a vehicle.
What is a car seat/seat belt?
These organs bring oxygen into the body and remove carbon dioxide.
What are the lungs?
This term describes abilities such as walking, talking, and interacting that children gain as they grow.
What are developmental milestones?
Fruits and vegetables are important sources of these substances and are known to help digestion.
What is fiber?
An itchy rash that often appears in dry patches on the skin is commonly called this.
What is eczema?
Medicines and cleaning products should be stored here to prevent accidental poisoning.
What is locked and out of children’s reach?
This organ controls thinking, memory, movement, and many other body functions.
What is the brain?
This stage involves major physical changes as a child's body begins becoming an adult body.
What is puberty?
This nutrient helps red blood cells carry oxygen throughout the body.
What is iron?
Frequent thirst, frequent urination, and problems regulating blood glucose can be signs of this disease.
What is diabetes?
If a child is unconscious and not breathing normally, someone trained should begin this lifesaving procedure while emergency help is called.
What is CPR?
These blood cells help defend the body against infection.
What are white blood cells?
The ability to pick up a small object using the thumb and index finger is called this type of grasp.
What is the pincer grasp?
This vitamin helps the body absorb calcium and is important for bone development.
Fever, sore throat, swollen lymph nodes, and a positive test for Streptococcus bacteria indicate this illness.
What is strep throat?
This four-letter device can analyze a dangerous heart rhythm and deliver a shock when appropriate.
What is an AED?
Babies are born with more of these than adults because some eventually fuse together as they grow.
What are bones?