Birth through Childhood

What are some common milestones in infancy?

• Cooking, cleaning, driving, working

• Swimming, skiing, skydiving, scuba diving

• Smiling, rolling over, sitting up, crawling, babbling

• Walking, talking, reading, writing

What are some key characteristics of early childhood?

• Slow physical growth, solitary behavior, limited vocabulary

• No language development, lack of social interaction, no cognitive development

• Stagnant physical growth, decreased cognitive abilities, lack of social skills

• Rapid physical growth, language development, social interaction, cognitive development

What are some key characteristics of late childhood?

• Stunted social development

• Improved motor skills, increased independence, social development, cognitive growth, ability to understand abstract concepts

• Limited independence

• Decreased motor skills

What is meant by the term 'autonomy' in the context of child development?

• Autonomy refers to a child's inability to make decisions independently

• Autonomy in child development signifies a child's lack of self-control

• Autonomy means a child's complete reliance on adults for all choices

• Autonomy in child development means a child's ability to make choices and decisions for themselves, demonstrating independence and self-control.

What are some key physical development milestones in early childhood?

• Swimming, cycling, skipping

• Crawling, walking, running, jumping, climbing stairs, fine motor skills

• Playing video games, watching TV, reading books

• Singing, dancing, painting