PIES
Name one of the five areas child development
Physical
Social
Emotional
Intellectual
Moral
List 2 functions of a family
Prepare Children for Society
Provide Support
Form Traditions
Shared Values
Handle Family Conflict
A person who takes care of a child
Caregiver
A way of acting or responding that is common at each stage of childhood
Typical Behavior
This style of parenting gives children a wide range of freedom. Children typically set their own rules
Permissive
This area of development focuses on the growth of the body and it's parts
Physical
List 2 of the four types of families discussed in class
Nuclear
Single Parent Family
Blended
Extended
2 examples of what a caregiver does
Give affection children need to grow emotionally
Help Children Learn
Teach them to interact with others
Any activity that arouses a baby's sense of sight, sound, touch, taste and smell
Stimulation
How parents or caregivers care for or discipline children
Parenting Style
Social
List 2 of the five trends affecting families
Mobility
Aging Population
Economic Changes
Workplace Changes
Technology
Childhood prepares us for
Adulthood
Give one example of Resource Management
Time
Money
Skills
Energy
The ability to control one's own behavior
Self-discipline
This is a challenge to be met or skill to be acquired in each stage of developmenet
Developmental Task
Name 2 parenting responsibilities/rewards
New Responsibilities
Lifestyle Changes
Emotional Adjustments
Relationship Changes
Employment Adjustments
Legal Responsibilities
Childhood is a time of
Rapid Development
Set of stages of human development
Human Life Cycle
A response that encourages a particular behavior
Postive reinforcement
List 2 general rules regarding characteristics of development
Development is similar for each individual
Development builds upon earlier learning.
Development proceeds at an individual rate.
The different areas of development are interrelated.
Development is continuous throughout life.
Name 1 factor to consider in parent readiness
Emotional Maturity
Health Considerations
Financial Concerns
Resource Management
What is one way Parenting Skills can be learned?
Classes
Reliable books, magazines, etc
Advice from family and friends
Observe parents and children
Biological transfer of certain characteristics from earlier generations
Heredity
What is the key to guiding children's behavior
being consistent