Ch9.2
This type of support includes the feeling that others understand your needs and will try to help you
What is emotional support?
DOUBLE POINTS!
This is the process where the genetic material of the sperm and ovum fuse together.
What is fertilisation?
STEAL POINTS!
This type of care is crucial for monitoring the health and wellbeing of the mother and baby during pregnancy.
What is antenatal care?
STEAL POINTS!
This stage of life lasts from birth until the second birthday.
What is infancy?
Early childhood lasts from the second birthday until this age.
What is six years old?
STEAL POINTS!
Parenting includes the process of promoting and supporting these four types of development.
What are physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development?
This stage of prenatal development is characterised by rapid cell division.
What is the germinal stage?
Consuming this during pregnancy can lead to FASD
What is alcohol?
DOUBLE POINTS!
This significant skill or event during infancy is known as a developmental what?
What is a milestone?
During early childhood, children’s height increases by about this many centimetres per year.
What is 6 centimetres?
This government resource is designed to assist parents in meeting a child’s needs.
What is the Dad and Partner Pay?
This is the name given to the developing baby from 9 weeks after fertilisation until birth.
What is a foetus?
DOUBLE POINTS!
A deficiency in this nutrient during pregnancy can lead to neural tube defects like spina bifida.
What is folate?
A simple game that reflects early intellectual development by helping infants understand object permanence.
What is peekaboo?
STEAL POINTS!
This skill is developing when a child learns to button clothing, hold crayons, and use scissors.
What are fine motor skills?
DOUBLE POINTS!
Parents with this type of support are better able to cope with stress and be resilient.
What is social and emotional support?
STEAL POINTS!
During this stage, major organs are developed, making the embryo highly sensitive to environmental influences.
What is the embryonic stage?
This is a term used for the death of a baby in the late stages of pregnancy.
What is perinatal mortality?
This development during infancy is crucial for maintaining body warmth and staying hydrated.
What is physical development?
By the age of five, a child typically knows between this many words.
What is 1500 to 2500 words?
hese are the three key types of needs children have that parents and caregivers are responsible for satisfying.
What are physical, social, and emotional needs?
This term describes substances that can cause defects in a developing embryo.
What are teratogens?
Smoking during pregnancy increases the risk of this condition in newborns, characterised by a lower than average birth weight.
What is low birth weight?
At around six months, infants typically begin to differentiate themselves from this primary caregiver.
What is their mother or parent?
In early childhood, children can classify objects based on one aspect, such as this.
What is colour?
This Australian government helpline provides advice and support for pregnant women and new parents.
What is the Pregnancy, Birth and Baby helpline?
This organ facilitates the transfer of nutrients, liquids, and gases from mother to baby.
What is the placenta?
This protective factor involves the mother receiving advice, reassurance, and support during pregnancy.
What is emotional support?
This ability, crucial for emotional and social development, allows infants to recognize facial expressions.
What is social recognition?
DOUBLE POINTS!
This type of play involves activities like collecting information through the senses, thinking, and problem-solving.
What is discovery play?
RANDOM CHALLENGE!
Say the following tongue twister without making a mistake
I'm not a pheasant plucker, I'm a pheasant plucker's mate, And I'm only plucking pheasants 'cause the pheasant plucker's late.
RANDOM CHALLENGE!
Upon reflection, which of the follow letters is the odd one out?
WXYZ
Z
RANDOM CHALLENGE!
What occurs once in a month, twice in a millenium and three times in nearly any given day?
N
RANDOM CHALLENGE!
The following words all have a hidden pattern in common. What is it? DEAR, SHIP & SLIP
They all become body parts when the first letters are removed – ear, hip, lip
RANDOM CHALLENGE!
What pattern do all these words have in common?
CHIN, GHOST, BIOPSY & ALMOST
Each word has its letters in alphabetical order.