What does PIES stand for?
Physical, Intellectual, Emotional and Social
Why is it important that young children learn about Emotions?
To know how to express themselves
What position should young children sleep in?
Give three pros of introducing technology to young children.
-convenient
-meet/talk to people far like family
-entertainment
-educational websites
-teaches responsibility
What are fine motor skills?
Coordination of small muscles in movement with the eyes, hands and fingers
How is finger-painting social?
You can do it with friends and family.
True or False, temper tantrums are a normal part of development until age 3 or 4
True
At what age typically would you potty train your child?
2-3
Give three negatives to introducing technology to young children.
-poor social skills
-keeps children inside
-low movement
-no imagination
-bad eyesight
What are gross motor skills?
Skills that require body movement
How is playing hopscotch emotional?
Understanding winning and losing.
Giving into a temper tantrum is saying__
Keep going; do that again
True or False, Soft objects should be placed in cribs for the child's protection and comfort.
False
How does technology help with children learning?
access to information; educational websites; opportunities to practice what they learn
Why is it important to read to toddlers?
It can help with imagination, literature/vocabulary, and understanding surroundings.
How is playing on the beach physical?
Building sandcastles and swimming in the water.
Children being hungry, tired, etc can result in __
Temper tantrums
True or False, Bottle feeding decreases the risk of SIDS more than breast feeding.
Flase
How do children express being happy
Smiling; laughing
Why is nutrition so important for young children?
For brain development, and for them to grow healthy/strong.
Learning to take care/responsibility
When a child is having a temper tantrum you should
a) punish them
b) ignore them
c) both
b) ignore them
Should young children sleep with a blanket?
No
How can children learn to help themselves when they are angry?
being alone; being quiet; staying calm; talk to someone about your feelings
What does supernanny do?
Help families with behavioral issues