Pregnancy and Fetal Development
How many trimesters are there in pregnancy?
3 trimesters
What does "The Village" refer to?
A supportive network of people who help care for the baby and create a safe environment.
How does stress impact parenting?
Reduces warmth, patience, and responsiveness
Why is neck support important for newborn babies?
Their neck muscles are weak which means they can't hold up their heads on their own.
What is our school mascot?
Yellowjackets
How many weeks is a typical pregnancy?
40 Weeks
What is a secure attachment? What is it founded on?
When a relationship is founded on trust, emotional responsiveness, and all needs are met.
What is permissive parenting?
It offers high warmth but imposes few rules on children. It basically lets children get away with anything!
How can parents promote healthy habits in children? Give 2 examples.
What are our school colours?
Blue and Gold
At which week does the baby's heart start beating? Hint: happens early on.
Week 6
Why should parents create routines for children?
It provides security, fosters independence, and reduces anxiety in children
What is the difference between authoritative and authoritarian parenting?
Authoritative parenting uses open communication and warmth to set firm boundaries, while authoritarian parenting relies on strict, one-way obedience and punishment.
What are signs that a child may be experiencing stress or anxiety?
What year was the school founded
1965
What develops during the 19th week of pregnancy? Hint: head
Hair
Why should parents respond to their baby crying?
It helps baby feel safe and promotes a secure attachment.
What are three impacts of overprotective parenting on the child?
Diminished sense of confidence, poor coping skills, perfectionism, loneliness, difficulty in social situations, etc.
When do parents need to install baby gates?
When babies start cruising (around 6 months old).
Who is this school named after?
Charles William Jefferys, a Canadian artist whose work has contributed to education in the areas of Canadian History and Art.
In the final week of the first trimester of pregnancy, what important "identification" feature does the baby develop?
Fingerprints
It teaches them problem solving, aids their cognitive development, and helps them test physics.
What are three factors that influence parenting decisions?
Individual child needs, the parent's upbringing, finances, social support, an understanding of child development, etc.
What are three main types of safety?
Digital, physical, and emotional safety.
What was CWJ known for when it first opened?
It was known for being an art school!