Areas of Development
Characteristics of Development
Influences on Development/ Theorists
Parenting
Family Life Cycle/ Types of Families
100

What is a child’s control over their muscles, their coordination, their ability to sit, stand, and eventually to walk and run.

What is Physical Development

100

How many characteristics of development are there?

What is 5

100

What is the biological transfer of certain characteristics?

Heredity (nature)

100

What is parenting?

What is The process of caring for children and helping them grow and develop.

100

When a grandparent lives with a family, what is the family structure?

Extended

200

__________ development refers to the process of learning self-expression and how to interact with others.

What is social development?

200

All babies lift their head before they lift their bodies is an example of which characteristic of development?

What is Development is similar for everyone

200

What are the two influences of development? 

What is heredity (nature) and environment (nurture)

200

List all of the parenting styles.

What are authoritarian, democratic, and permissive and neglectful 

200

What are the four family structures?

What are single, nuclear, blended, and extended

300

List the five areas of development

What is physical, emotional, social, intellectual, and moral development?

300

Give an example of the characteristic "Development builds on earlier learning"

crawling before walking

speaking words before sentences

cruising before walking

walking before running

300

List 3 environment influences?

- personality

- intelligent

- divorced home

- small for her age

- friends/ family

- where she lives, etc. 

300

What are the two main functions of a family?

1. meet the basic needs 

2. prepare to live in society

300

A family that has a child at college but a child still at home is what family life cycle stage? 

What is launching stage?

400

What is intellectual development?

What is Intellectual Development refers to the development of the ability to think and reason

400

Sydney began walking around 11 months. 

Amanda began walking around 13 months. 

Which characteristic of development is this portraying?

Development proceeds at an individual rate

400

Who are the two main theorists that studied how children develop?

What is Erik Erikson and Jean Piaget?

400

List three things that are NOT recommended when it comes to discipline.

  1. Bribing

  2. Making children promise to behave

  3. Shouting or yelling

  4. Shaming or belittling

  5. Threatening to withhold love

  6. Exaggerating consequences

400

What is the difference between the developing and expanding stage?

Expanding Stage

Prepare to begin a family: Think about having kids

Developing Stage

Caring for and raising children. Preparing them for 

life outside of the home.

500

Explain an example of moral development. 

Relating to 

- Deciding between telling the truth and lying
- Deciding whether or not to cheat in school
- Justifying a “means to an end”

500

List the 5 characteristics of development. 

What is

1. Development is similar for everyone

2.  Development builds on earlier learning

3. Development proceeds at an individual rate

4. The different area of development are interrelated

5. Development continues throughout life

500

What is Piaget known for?

What is Erikson known for?

Piaget- intellectual development

Erikson- emotional/social and psychological development)

500

List 5 ways to effectively guide your child to their best behavior.

  • Be a role model

  • Give effective direction

  • Set limits

  • have positive and negative reinforcements

  • Be clear
  • Let them explore with reason
  • Show by example
  • Be consistent
  • Be understanding
500

Social trends can either support or add pressure to a family. List the family trends.

  • What are
    • Mobility

    • Aging Population

    • Economy

    • Workplace changes

    • Technology