Infant Development Day 1

Fill in the blank: Growth is changes in ____.

Fill in the blank: Development- Increases and changes in physical, emotional, ______ or intellectual skills.

Development- Head to Foot: Control over movements will start at the

• Foot

• Arms

• Legs

• Head

Control of the legs and feet occur more________

• quickly

• slowly

Development- Near to Far- Starts close to trunk of the _____ then moves out

• head

• elbow

• body

Development- Simple to Complex- Develop large muscle groups (legs,_____, arms, torso)

• head

• hair

• belly

• neck

Weight gain is a one of the best signs of _______ health

• wealthy

• bad

• good

• stinky

Babies lose about ____% of their birth weight in the first 5 days.

• 5

• 10

• 15

• 20

Average weight of a 1 year old is _________lbs.

• 5-7

• 10-12

• 17-19

• 20-22

_______ parents, longer baby.

• Tall

• Short

• Medium

• Skinny