Physical Development 4-6

Which milestone is a part of physical development for a Preschooler?

• Riding a tricycle

• Counting up to 20

• Beginning to tattle on other children

• Learning to share

A preschoolers weight is influenced by ....

• Heredity
• Environment
• Emotions
• Heredity and Environment

How often should a toddler or preschooler eat?

• Once an hour
• 3 big meals a day
• Every other hour
• Snacks/small meals every 3-4 hours

Many self-care activities (teeth brushing, bathing) are actually helping children develop...

• Memory
• Intellectually
• Motor Skills
• Emotionally

Preschool aged children should be able to write their own name, what muscles does writing your name use? 

• Bicept
• Tricept
• Fine Motor
• Gross Motor

what is a physical development for 6 year olds?

• prefers running over walking

• develops knowledge about the world

• enjoys chapter books

• refines fine motor skills

About how many pounds does the average boy gain between the ages 4-6?

• 6

• 8

• 10

• 12

About how many inches does the average girl grow between the ages of 4-6?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

Which of the following is NOT a gross motor skill?

• Somersaulting

• Skipping

• Balancing on one foot

• Cutting paper

At what age does hand preference develop in young children?

• Usually by their 4th birthday

• By 6 months old

• By 1 years old

• Usually by their 2nd birthday