Module 4
Principles (module 1)
Basics of Child Growth
(Module 1)
DAP Module 6
100

Development is _____ , as children do not progress in all skills at the same time

What is uneven?

100

The continuation of development can easily be seen in children as they mature from age two to age twelve. In children who develop typically, behaviors and skills they have already acquired become the basis for new behaviors and skills.

What is Principle 3 – Development is Continuous?

100

______typically refers to an increase in complexity, a change from relatively simple to more complicated.

What is Development?

100

The acronym for developmentally appropriate practices

What is DAP?

200

Children experience the most rapid growth and development

What is From birth to 5 years?

200

Principle 4 – Development Proceeds at Different Rates

What is each child is different and the rates at which individual children develop are different?

200

_____refers to specific body changes and increases in the child’s size.

What is Growth?

200

This has an impact on a person’s immediate society and how a person perceives and reacts to the world

What is culture?

300

Gross motor skills involve the development of large muscles such as....

What is Running, Jumping, Throwing?

300

Development progresses from a beginning point moving in a forward direction.

What is Principle 2 – Development Proceeds from General to Specific?

300

Growth proceeds from the ____ downward and from the center of the body outward.

what is head?

300

________ are designated areas in a child care program that are devoted to a particular domain of play(hint 2 words)

What is learning centers?

400

Fine motor skills involve the development of small muscles, such as.....

What is Eating, Writing, Grasping?

400

Children develop in relatively the same ways. They can move forward, regress for a short time, then move forward again.

What is Principle 1-Developmental Sequence is Similar for All?

400

Define growth as specific_____ changes and increases in the child’s size.

What is body?

400

Generally includes Language,clothing,food and religion (hint a type of difference)


What is cultural differences?

500

____ and ____ refers to the child’s ability to communicate with others.

What is Language and Literacy?

500

There are several examples in Principles 1 through 4 that show how the body has to grow and develop before new behaviors and skills can occur. These eight domains of development influences development in other areas.

What is Principal 5 – All Areas of Development are Interrelated?

500

It is important to help the children in your care understand that differences in growth patterns are______

What is typical?

500

Approaching to learning and __ __ __ __ are the domains supported by play

What is social and emotional development?