Gross Motor Skills
Development within the large muscles in the body
What is gross motor development
Development of information processing and problem-solving skills
What is Cognitive Development?
Ability to understand and use language.
What is language development?
Development of the small muscles
What is Fine Motor Skills
Development of the skills needed to interact with others and create healthy relationships
4 months
Exploring the environment.
What is one common indicator of cognitive development?
12 month old saying their first word
What is an example of language development?
Hands and Fingers
What are the main fine motor muscles?
Making friends
What is an example of social/emotional development?
12-17 months
What is the typical age that babies start walking
The brain
What is the main organ for cognitive development?
Age when children can name body parts
What is two years old?
Eat, dress, play and write
What is hand dexterity?
Playdates
What is an environment that encourages social/emotional development?
Backward Parachute
What is the indicator that babies are ready to walk
Type pf play that involves pretending
What is dramatic play?
Alphabet Cards
What is an example of materials used to encourage language development?
Holding a fork
What is an example of fine motor development?
type of play that does not promote social interaction but is still important to proper child development
What is solitary play?
Lateral Parachute
What is the reflex called that babies use to break their fall
type of play that encourages problem-solving
What is imaginary play
Saying feet instead of foot
Type of play that involves fine motor activities like painting and molding.
What is creative play?
type of play that encourages social interaction