Social-Emotional
These items (stuffed animal, toy, blanket) provide comfort to toddlers experiencing separation from a caregiver.
What is a transitional object?
Toddlers explore the world by touching, moving, and experimenting, during this stage of development.
What is the Sensorimotor stage (0-2 years old)?
This is the first stage of Kohlberg’s moral development theory that toddlers experience, focusing on following authority figures' definitions of right and wrong.
What is the Obedience/Punishment Orientation?
During this Erikson's stage of psychosocial development, toddlers strive for independence, and positive reinforcement from caregivers encourages exploration and confidence, while harsh criticism can lead to negative feelings.
What is the autonomy vs. shame and doubt stage?
This acronym is used to describe experiences of abuse, neglect and other types of trauma.
What is ACES (adverse childhood experiences)?
The DSM IV-TR identifies these two disorders as diagnoses to describe pathological attachment in children.
What is Reactive Attachment Disorder and Disinhibited Social Engagement Disorder?
Name one of the cognitive developments that occur during toddlerhood.
Any of these are correct:
What is curiosity and exploration?
What is Developing a Sense of Self and Gender Awareness?
What is Understanding Cause and Effect?
What is Observation and Imitation?
What is Persistence and Goal-Directed Behavior?
These are challenges toddlers with this condition might face, including difficulties with understanding social cues, empathy, or moral reasoning.
What is Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)?
This subphase of Mahler's Separation/Individuation Theory occurs when toddlers gain new physical skills like walking, becoming more independent but still seeking comfort from their caregivers when needed.
What is the Practicing?
A toddler’s vocabulary can contain up to _____ words by age 3.
What is 500?