Providing for Toddler's Developmental Needs

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What class period are you in?

• 2nd

• 4th

Multiple Choice

What is the main reason toddlers should avoid foods high in calories and low in nutrients?

• To increase the risk of obesity.
• To promote unhealthy eating habits.
• To enhance taste preferences.
• To ensure proper growth and development.

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What is the purpose of the MyPlate food guidance system for toddlers?

• To promote fast food consumption among toddlers.
• To encourage toddlers to skip meals for weight loss.
• To provide a guide for toddler-friendly desserts.
• To guide healthy eating habits and ensure balanced nutrition for toddlers.

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The most common food allergies in toddlers include milk, eggs,

, fish, and tree nuts.

Multiple Choice

What is the most accurate way to determine the right clothing size for a toddler?

• Pick random sizes without measuring the child.
• Select sizes based on the parent's clothing size.
• Use a sizing chart based on the child's measurements.
• Choose clothing based on the child's favorite color.

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Why do toddlers often resist sleep?

• Toddlers resist sleep due to excessive daytime napping.
• Toddlers resist sleep due to their desire for autonomy and fear of missing out.

• Toddlers resist sleep because they are naturally nocturnal.
• Toddlers resist sleep as a result of their high energy levels.

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Toddlers require

hours of sleep and may resist bedtime due to their struggle for autonomy.

Multiple Choice

What is one reason toddlers may struggle with toilet learning?

• They are too busy playing to focus on toilet learning.
• They prefer using diapers over the toilet.
• They have already mastered toilet learning.
• They are still developing the necessary physical and cognitive skills.

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Why should adults talk to toddlers during daily routines and play?

• Adults should talk to toddlers to support their language development and cognitive skills.
• To entertain toddlers during meals
• To teach toddlers how to play alone
• To discourage social interaction with peers

Multiple Choice

What is a common behavior of toddlers when reading books?

• Throwing the book across the room.
• Ignoring the book completely.
• Turning pages and pointing at pictures.
• Coloring in the book with crayons.

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Parents can help toddlers develop language by reading books with

pictures and simple storylines.

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What is the best way to discipline a toddler?

• Ignore the child's behavior and hope it improves.
• Use harsh punishment to enforce rules.
• Use positive reinforcement and set clear boundaries.
• Allow the toddler to do whatever they want without limits.

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Why is early intervention important for toddlers with special needs?

• Early intervention is only necessary for children with severe disabilities.
• It delays the natural development process for toddlers.
• Early intervention is primarily focused on academic skills.
• Early intervention is important because it improves developmental outcomes for toddlers with special needs.