Domains
The domains
What is Physical
Cognitive
Social-emotional
Language
Theories try to ______an event or phenomena, while laws predict what will happen.
explain
People should eat ________of food when they are pregnant to ensure proper nutrition and prevent allergies.
What is a variety?
What are developmental milestones used for?
What is assessing for delays & disabilities
Attending preschool is associated with ________
better social-emotional development, increased graduation rates, higher education, less likely to commit crime
Describe aspects of physical development
What is fine & gross motor skills, rolling over, sitting up, crawling, walking, running, climbing
Vygotsky is famous for this theory that focuses on the social & cultural context on development. Known for developing the Zone of Proximal Development & scaffolding.
Sociocultural theory
What are teratogens?
It is important to catch developmental delays or disabilities earlier because
Early intervention can support development and prevent worsening of some issues
highly trained teachers, bathrooms and eating area in or near the classroom, high learning expectations, are play-based, include music, movement, art, & nature
Describe language development
What is making sounds, listening, responding to their name, saying words, making sentences, reading & writing
Watson & Skinner are famous researchers in this theory that uses rewards or punishments in the environment to shape behavior (candy for good grades)
What is behaviorism
When using cleaning solutions pregnant people should
What is wear a mask and gloves and have good ventilation
These are big changes in a child's life. They include things like divorce, getting a new sibling, moving, starting school etc.
What are transitions
Gender norms begin in _________and can have these effects_________
Infancy.....girls internalizing (sadness, anger, anxiety) boys internalizing (sadness, fear), academic success, career choices, emotional health, 4x higher suicide rates for boys/men, increased body image illnesses for girls/woment
Describes social-emotional development
What is self-regulation, empathy, sharing, playing games, working together, imitation
___________ focused on the context, but also took into account how the local, state, and national laws and norms affected development. His theory is known for the concentric circles showing the developing person at the center.
Bronfenbrenner
There are some benefits to this practice for bonding, cognitive health, and physical health. However, not all mothers and babies can do it and those who can't can have healthy outcomes without it.
What is breastfeeding
Human development is shaped by sources of vulnerability & sources of resilience. What are some examples of each?
Vulnerabilities: inconsistent parenting, poverty, trauma
Resilience: secure attachment, positive family environment, self-esteem, coping skills, community & teacher support, play
To support children's development you should help them develop decision-making skills by_________
Helping them think 2-3 steps ahead of their decision, allow them to experience the consequences of their choices, ask them about their thinking behind their decision, give parameters for choices in advance, model it aloud
Describes cognitive development
What is problem solving, exploring, computational skills, knowing letters, reading & writing
This researcher focused on how children think and proposed four stages of cognitive growth that occur linearly.
Piaget
This has been proven to support bonding with parents after birth.
Milestones vary by country due to the effect of
What is cultural norms or expectations & providing practice for desired skills
Developmental screening is performed by ________to
doctors, nurses, psychologists, and some early childhood educators .....to improve outcomes with early detection and intervention of delays & disabilities