Child Development Milestones and Concepts

The video explores child development from infancy to grade school, highlighting key milestones in social, intellectual, physical, and emotional growth. It discusses how children learn through exploration, play, and interaction with their environment, emphasizing the importance of understanding individual development stages. The video also covers the transition to school, where children develop interests and skills, and the role of caregivers in supporting this growth.

What are the four main areas of development in children?

• Social, Intellectual, Physical, Emotional

• Intellectual, Emotional, Nutritional, Social

• Cognitive, Emotional, Physical, Nutritional

• Social, Nutritional, Physical, Cognitive

At what age do babies typically start to smile as a social milestone?

• Between 1 to 3 months

• At birth

• After 6 months

• Between 4 to 6 months

What is a common behavior of babies when they first discover their hands?

• They ignore them

• They cry

• They focus on them

• They clap

What is 'stranger shyness' in toddlers?

• Fear of loud noises

• Fear of animals

• Fear of unknown people

• Fear of new foods

What is 'parallel play' in toddlers?

• Playing side by side with another child

• Playing with pets

• Playing with adults

• Playing alone

What is a common word toddlers use to assert ownership?

• Yes

• No

• Mine

• Please

During the preschool years, children often ask many questions. What is this phase commonly called?

• The 'Why' phase

• The 'Mine' phase

• The 'How' phase

• The 'No' phase

What type of play involves children inventing characters and acting out scenarios?

• Parallel play

• Dramatic play

• Solitary play

• Competitive play

What is a key characteristic of children entering grade school?

• They dislike social interactions

• They have more confidence in their physical skills

• They are uninterested in learning

• They prefer solitary play

What is a significant change in children's intellectual growth as they approach school age?

• They prefer parallel play

• They develop stranger shyness

• They begin to walk

• They start to speak in sentences