Child Care 1 Term 4

Physical growth during the preschool years is

• slow and gradual

• Fast and sudden

Preschoolers play , as new physical and motor abilities rapidly emerge.

• Energetically

• Powerful

Preschoolers become more skilled in eye-hand coordination and small motor skills.

• Yes

• No

Children in this period begin to understand and counting

• Reading

• Numbers

Before the preschool years, most social interactions for children are .

• Children

• Adults

When conflicts arise between preschoolers, it is often over toys and games.

• Yes

• No

What kind of play has a great influence on children's intellectual and social development.

• Cooperative

• Social

Regular routines are important to preschoolers, just as they are to teenagers.

• Yes

• No

Preschoolers develop literacy skills .

• Slowly

• Rapidly

Through cooperative play, preschoolers refine social skills such as what and sharing ideas.

• Talking

• Listening