Toddler Development Review

What are the three key sections of the document on toddler development?

• Toddler Development, Developmental Theories & Influences, Strategies for Optimizing Toddler Development

• Physical Development, Emotional Development, Cognitive Development

• Family Influences, Societal Influences, Community Resources

• Strategies for Safety, Education, Health

What age range does the toddler stage cover according to the document?

• Birth to 12 months

• 12 months to 3 years

• 3 years to 5 years

• 5 years to 7 years

Which of the following is NOT a gross motor skill developed by toddlers aged 12 to 18 months?

• Walking

• Climbing stairs with help

• Using scissors

• Pushing or pulling objects

What is a key emotional milestone for toddlers aged 12 to 18 months?

• Saying two to three-word sentences

• Recognizing themselves in mirrors

• Riding a tricycle

• Building a six-block tower

According to Jean Piaget, which cognitive stage are toddlers aged 12 to 18 months in?

• Sensorimotor Stage

• Preoperational Stage

• Concrete Operational Stage

• Formal Operational Stage

What significant cognitive development occurs in toddlers aged 18 to 24 months?

• Naming six body parts

• Drawing circles

• Stacking four blocks

• Jumping in place

What does Erik Erikson's theory emphasize for toddlers aged 18 months to 3 years?

• Trust versus Mistrust

• Autonomy versus Shame and Doubt

• Initiative versus Guilt

• Industry versus Inferiority

What is a recommended strategy for optimizing toddler development for ages 14 to 18 months?

• Teaching them to read

• Providing various toys like riding toys and balls

• Instructing them in advanced math

• Encouraging them to write stories

Which of the following is an aspect of societal influence on child development?

• Parental involvement

• Childcare situations

• Personal hobbies

• Individual diet preferences

What is a key component of meeting physical needs for toddlers?

• Teaching advanced vocabulary

• Providing healthy meals and snacks

• Encouraging independent study

• Enforcing strict discipline