Terry's mother served chips that were baked and salt-free

Tony's mother bought regular chips with extra cheese coating.

Tory's mother made homemade fries with cheese and chili for her children.

Travis's mother served cinnamon buns with lots of cream.

A father made a scene about eating salad at the table with his son present.

A father buys a shirt for his six year old son because the child had misbehaved

Sue chooses clothes for her children that are low cost and durable

Terry dresses his son each morning so they can leave the house on time

Jack preferred to play with the other boys, not girls, in his class.

Kathy did not like playing group games and sports.

Leon kept playing the game of Twister even though he was very tired.

Michelle wanted to ignore the instructions and make the project her way.

Approval

Language acquisition

help

independence

Jake quieted down once his mom explained that she had a headache.

Kelly seemed to care about no one but herself.

Lisa talked all the way from home to the daycare center

Mark was screaming after he saw his sister crying

Five-year-olds are not as curious about their world as three-year-olds

Five-year-olds show a greater understanding of others than three-year-olds.

Three-year-olds are MORE afraid of unfamiliar places that five-year-olds.

Three-year-olds are more willing to take directions than five-year-olds.

Larry asked his mother to come see the puzzle he put together.

Matt knew how to control his temper and never argued.

Norma played by herself most of the time.

Olivia wanted her mom to sit with her when she felt sick.

A five-year-old can use a fork and spoon to eat; a three-year-old prefers to eat bite-size pieces with fingers.

A five-year-old writes entire words; a three year old cannot.

A three-year-old cuts on line with scissors; a five-year-old does not.

A three-year-old ties shoes; a five-year-old skips with alternating feet.

A five year old can skip on one foot,then the other,a four year old can jump on one foot.

A four year old can do cartwheels;a five year old can ride a bike.

A four year old can jump rope;a five year old cannot

A four year old can walk backwards much better then a five year old.

Amy waited impatiently to get on the trolley car to ride downtown.

Ben cried when he saw his friend crying after he fell off the swings.

Carmella moved around the kindergarten room from center to center during story time.

Dell would not go near the fireman who visited his kindergarten class.

The father allowed his four year old to sleep fifteen or more hours each day

The mother encouraged her children to eat food they were given at mealtimes

The mother served chips and doughnuts as snacks for her six year old

The mother was very angry because Tim wet the bed

A family does not have a routine bedtime for children.

A mother makes her preschool son take a nap in the morning and afternoon.

The father marked the back seams of John's pats so he could tell the front from the back.

The mother served her children a high-calorie meal.

Emotional

Physical

Social

Special care