Self-Discipline
Aware of appropriate behaviors and their effect on others
People who are self-disciplined
Forming friendships with peers
What is an important part of a child growth and development related to how children feel about themselves and their relationships with others?
Heart disease
Long-term health risk associated with childhood obesity
From the head downward and from the center of the body outward
Where the growth proceed from
Improve brain focus and learning
Main goal of Brain Gym exercises
Praise and Appreciation
What can desirable actions and behaviors be rewarded with?
Approaches to Learning
What is a unique area of development that focuses on children's motivations and strategies toward learning experiences?
Lack of exercise
Mentioned as a cause of weight gain in most children
An increase in complexity
Something development refers to
Blood flow to the brain
Something the Brain Buttons help improve
When children learn to act and react appropriately
What are the results of positive relationships and a healthy sense of self-esteem?
Motor development
What is considered an important part of physical development?
Using food as a reward
Should be avoided to help overweight children
The rate of development varies from child to child
What is different about the developmental sequence?
Cross Crawl
Helps connect the right and left sides of the brain
Helps children establish prosocial behaviors as a positive habit that will benefit them throughout their lives
How do caregivers who design appropriate learning environments and create an atmosphere that encourages these positive, rewarding behaviors help children?
A child's physical health, growth, and motor development
What does the physical development domain refer to?
Busy schedules
A challenge some parents face in providing healthy meals
Child care professionals may spot developmental issues before the parents do
Why is it important to understand the basic child growth and development principles?
Helps calm nerves
One benefit of the Hook-Up exercise
Adults and caregivers
Who helps children learn how to take responsibility for acting appropriately on their own?
Reading
One of the most important contributors to education
Establishing healthy eating and exercise routines
Can help children maintain healthy habits into adulthood
All of your interactions with a child has an affect the child’s development and learning
Why is it important to be aware of what the child is learning while in your care?
Before tests or learning
When Brain Gym is especially helpful