Phys. Dev. Slides
What age does "toddler" refer to?
Ages 1 to 3
What are three foods that can be a choking hazard?
Carrot sticks or baby carrots
Chewing gum
Chips
Peanuts
Popcorn
Round slices of hotdogs or sausages
What should be given to a toddler to drink in bed?
ONLY water
Height of a toddler slows by about _______
What age milestone allows toddlers to pour liquid with only some spills
Age 3
Shows, such as Peppa Pig, have created episodes to help aid in this normal toddler learning opportunity:
Potty Training
How many pounds does a toddler gain a month?
1/2 lb.
What three things should you vary in a meal for a child?
Texture, Shape, Color
What is it called when a toddler is unable to process all the information their senses taken in?
Sensory Dysfunction/Sensory Processing Disorder
By age two, how many teeth does a toddler have on average?
16
What are the five components of MyPlate
Dairy, Fruits, Veggies, Protein, & Grains
What is the correct term for "baby teeth"?
Primary Teeth
Tasks that are suitable for the child given their age and interests
Developmentally Appropriate
Toddlers should not be allowed to “_______” throughout the day on sweetened beverages and foods such as cookies and chips
Graze
What are three things you should consider when selecting clothes for a toddler?
Comfortable, Durable, Economical