Child Development Review

The fastest rate of growth is during what age and stage?

• infancy (0-1)

• toddler (1-3)

• pre-schooler (3-5)

Using polite words and good manners are skills that enable a child to interact appropriately with others. Which type of development is this?

• intellectual

• social

• physical

An example of childproofing your HOME is...

• using training wheels on their first two wheeled bike

• using gates at the stairs to prevent toddlers from tumbling down

• eating lots of fruits and veg

A safety CONCERN for a child at play might be...

• use a standard car seat

• reading them a bedtime story before tucking them in

• watch out for things with string 7 inches or longer

A safety concern for a child at play might be...

• deflated balloons or balloon pieces

• exotic pets

• losing their first tooth

Examples of toys or play that might help a child develop intellectual skills...

• rolling a ball with a partner

• doing puzzles, matching colors, shapes and designs, reading a story, addition and subtraction games

• dress up, dancing, pretending

What is NOT a healthy snack tip?

• portion control and avoid sugar

• stuff yourself, don't eat anything green, extra sugar

• colorful, lots of water, fruits and veg

A good babysitter should NOT...

• be late

• bring friends over without permission

• ignore the rules

• all of the above

A good babysitter SHOULD...

• bring a friend

• have fun with the kids!

• play on their phone

A good babysitter WILL...

• be on time and stick to routines

• be sure to get a list of emergency contacts

• be aware of allergies

• all of the above!