This is the type of play in which children at this age engage in rather than cooperative play.
What is parallel play
100
The use and control of the large muscles of the back, legs, shoulders and arms are known as these motor skills (not large!)
What is the gross motor skills
100
Parents, guardians, and others responsible for caring for children
What is a caregiver
100
These are the ages for this category of children
What is a 1 and 2-year old
100
This is usually baby's first cereal
What is rice cereal
200
When buying these, remember to select age appropriate ones.
What is a toy
200
These motor skills are used to feed themselves and to drink from a cup (not small)
What is the fine motor skills
200
Something that will not burn as quickly as other materials. This is what childrens sleepwear should be treated for.
What is flame resistant
200
To build their physical skils, toddlers need plenty of this to move around in.
What is space
200
These potatoes are packed with vitamin A and C
What is a sweet potato
300
During the Sensorimotor period of development, from birth to 2 years, children learn through these and their environment.
What is their senses.
300
This significant gross motor milestone take place around a child's first birthday.
What is walking
300
As children continue to learn, young children between the ages of 1 and 3 begin to organize the information they receive from their senses. They start to form these general categories of objects and information.
What is a concept
300
This is the first shape that most toddlers draw
What is the circle
300
Which of these foods, popcorn, peanuts, cooked carrots, or grapes is considered a safe finger food?
What is cooked carrots
400
This is sometimes called make-believe play or dramatic play
What is imaginative play
400
This is the skillful use of hands and fingers
What is dexterity
400
This is the part of the brain that as it grows, it permits more complex learning.
What is the cortex
400
Scientists have discovered that the learning of abilities, such as learning to kick a ball, and the learning of facts, such as names, are handled by different parts of this.
What is the brain
400
15% of children under 3 years old do not get enough of this mineral which is essential during the first few years of their life. This can be found in the meat they are fed.
What is iron
500
The itsy bitsy spider is a type of this play
What is finger play
500
To zero in on small objects and pick them up for examination is called this
What is hand-eye coordination
500
This is the fear of being away from parents and caregivers.
What is separation anxiety
500
The three general patterns of physical development are evident in this age span. One of these patterns is
What is From Head to Foot OR From Near to Far OR From Simple to Complex
500
Being this is part of what it means to be a toddler.