Parenting
Describe the difference between nature and nurture
Nature is genetics, nurture is environment
What is infertility?
The inability to become pregnant
Give some examples of fine motor skills
Ex: wiggling fingers, wiggling toes, pressing buttons, using scissors, drawing, etc.
What does it mean to be self-centered?
Thinking about their own needs and wants not those of others.
Describe a preschoolers sleeping habits
Stop taking naps, have a set bedtime and wake-up time, continue books before bed
Describe a permissive parenting
Try to set rules but always gives in, spoiled brat child, wants to be friends with kids, low control, high nurturance
Name 3 signs of pregnancy
Ex: missed period, breast pain, implantation bleeding, nausea, frequent urination
What is a baby's best sense? (Hearing, sight, tasting, smelling, feeling)
Hearing
What is parallel play?
Playing next to another child, but not with them
Why do preschollers act better at school then at school?
Their more comfortable at hime with family,
What are some signs you are ready for parenting? List three.
Ex: Financially stable, good health, strong support system, desire to parent, good relationship with spouse.
What is the amniotic sac?
A fluid-filled sac that protects the fetus in the womb
Name 3 influences on growth and development
Ex: Heredity, nutrition, health, experiences, environment
What age do kids start to have temper tantrums?
around age 3-4
List 3 different types of intelligences
Ex: Logical-mathematical, verbal-linguistic, visual-spatial, musical, bodily-kinesthetic, intrapersonal, interpersonal, naturalistic.
What is a nuclear family
A family where there's both parents and kids in a household.
Name 4 alternatives for an infertile couple
Adoption, Artificial insemination, In vitro Fertilization, Surrogate.
What is colic?
A condition in babies that results in extended periods of crying
What is apart of a balanced meal?
Ex: Fruits, grains vegetables, protein, dairy
What are 3 ways children get competitive?
Ex: grades, bragging, games, sports, etc
While parenting for your child, what is the most expensive thing?
Bottle feeding
What is the most critical stage of fetal development?
Embryo stage
What is the plantar reflex?
When a finger is placed under the toes, the toes will curl
Lists 3 ways for your child to get adequate sleep
Ex: determine a bedtime, limit toys in bed, establish a routine, keep bedtime pleasant
What is group identification?
A feeling of belonging with others