In the womb, can the fetus respond to sound?
Yes
When a baby is first born, what is the waxy substance covering the fetus body called?
Vernix
Give an example of a gross motor skill.
Riding a tricycle, skipping, kicking a ball
Name one fine motor development milestone.
Drawing a circle, square, or triangle, using scissors, putting on clothes, using utensils
Is Down Syndrome hereditary?
Yes
What will happen to the part of the umbilical cord that's not cut off?
It will dry out and fall off
What is stranger anxiety?
When someone comes to visit the child and the baby cries or is scared of them
How does a baby contract Fetal Alcohol Syndrome?
By the mother drinking while pregnant
What is the name for babies in the first month of life?
Neonates
What are the two types of play infants do?
Onlooker and solitary play
What are the three types of play toddlers engage in?
Solitary, onlooker, and parallel
Preschoolers understand reasons behind things and develop a conscience when they develop...
morals
How is PKU tested for?
Pricking the baby in the foot
What are the fontanels?
Soft spots between skull plates on baby's head
What Erikson stage are infants in?
Trust vs. Mistrust
Which Erikson stage are toddlers in?
Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
How do preschoolers work?
Through participation and experiences
What are the two ways birth defects are tested for in the womb?
Ultrasound and amniocentesis
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Name one of the four reflexes an infant is born with.
Rooting, grasping, moro, or babinski
What marks the beginning of the toddler stage?
Walking
Name three benefits of reading to children.
Develops listening skills, stretches their imagination, increases their vocabulary, learns the directions words are read and pages are turned, develops better communication skills
Out of 1000, how many children are born with Cerebral Palsy?
2-3 children