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Worksheets2022 Early Lifespan Dev. Final Review
Total questions: 86
Worksheet time: 47mins
Emotional development involves feeling and the expression of feelings.
true
false
Learning to relate to others is called ___ development.
cognitive
physical
social
fine-motor
Each child moves through developmental stages at his or her own rate.
true
false
Hopping, skipping, and running are examples of fine motor development.
true
false
Gross-motor development involves the small muscles in the hands and fingers.
true
false
Cognitive development refers to the child's total scope of feelings.
true
false
Which of the following developmental steps is an example of the physical development of children?
a toddler saying a new word
a toddler learning to share
an infant holding up her head
a child learning to trust
Which of the following developmental steps is a part of the social development of children?
a child learning to skip and hop
an infant noticing that a blanket is soft
a toddler having high self-esteem
a child making friends with others
Which of the following developmental steps is a part of the intellectual development of children?
a child learning about size, shape, and color
an infant using his thumb and fingers to hold a toy
a child learning to have control over her emotions
a child learning how to ride a bike
Which of the following developmental steps is a part of the emotional development of children?
a child learning to ride a bicycle
a child learning their abc's
an infant forming special attachments to his parents
a child learning what happens if he knocks down blocks
Infants tend to be able to lift their heads before they can lift the trunks of their bodies. Which principle of sequential
development does this example illustrate?
Head to Toe (top to bottom)
from center to outside
from large to small
from general to specific
Which of the following is one of the five principles of child development?
Development follows a similar pattern for each child.
An infant's brain contains billions of nerve cells called neurons.
Children gain better self-control as they learn to respect others.
Children in at-risk environments might not develop properly.
Which of the following is an indicator that a child might be at risk for developmental issues?
aggression toward others/ behavior problems
"terrible twos" temper tantrums
disagreements with others
crying when frustrated
What is the official term for sending parents to another resource where the needs for their child can be better met?
referral
transferal
tip
hint
What is cognitive development?
how a child thinks, communicates, makes decisions, and solves problems
how a child learns to play with others and to make friends
how a child forms feelings about themselves and others
how a child's body grows and all the things a body can do
What do children have a greater chance of experiencing when they live in at-risk environments?
developmental delays/ not growing or developing properly
proper development
principles of sequential development
principles of child development
What is heredity?
Qualities and traits passed down from parents to children
the study of genetics
The culture and physical surrounds of a person
The typical way a person responds to situations
A _________________________is defined as when a child can perform a task at a certain age.
Gross motor development
Toddler's brain development
Developmental Milestone
Skills that require the large muscles in the arms and legs, as well as strength and stamina are known as
Gross Motor abilities
Fine Motor Abilities
Walking
Skills that require the ability to coordinate small muscle groups in the arms, hands, and fingers are known as
Gross Motor Abilities
Fine Motor Abilities
Feeding skills
Signs of toilet training readiness include
A toddler's ability to control their bladder and bowels and their willingness to participate.
When the child is 2 and a half years old
Parent's decision that its time
Temper tantrums are emotional outbursts that are the result of
Poor Parenting
Bad behavior
Overwhelming frustration which the child cannot otherwise cope with.
Babies and toddlers’ first and most important relationships is with their parent(s) or guardians.
True
False
Which of the following is NOT one of the three toddler age groups?
2 to 3 years
1 to 2 years
18 to 24 months
14 to 18 months
The average weight range for toddlers 18 to 24 months of age is ____________.
20 to 32 lbs.
25 to 30 lbs.
20 to 30 lbs.
30 to 35 lbs.
Which of the following is the age range for toddlers?
1 to 4 years old
2 to 3 years old
1 month to 12 months old
1 to 3 years old
Separating from parents is upsetting for a 14 to 18 month old and is part of their ______________ development.
physical
emotional
intellectual
social
A 14 to 18 month old toddler is able to push, pull, or dump objects. This is a part of their ____________ development.
emotional
intellectual
physical
social
When a 14 to 18 month old toddler recognizes themselves in the mirror, they are exhibiting which type of development?
social
emotional
physical
intellectual
Understanding and following one step directions for an 14 to 18 month old toddler is a sign of ___________ development.
intellectual
social
emotional
physical
Check all that apply for the physical development of an 18 to 24 month old toddler.
awareness of wet or dirty diapers
driving a car to work
feeding themselves
stacking blocks
When an 18 to 24 month old toddler uses "no" often, they are showing their ____________ development.
physical
social
emotional
intellectual
Having difficulty sharing is a(n) ___________ development for an 18 to 24 month old.
intellectual
emotional
social
physical
Which of the following is NOT a sign of an intellectual development for an 18 to 24 month old?
jabbering with expressions
talking to self
knowing several thousand words
using two to three word sentences
Beginning to put on their own clothes is a sign of physical development for a(n) ____________ old.
14 to 18 month
18 to 24 month
2 to 3 year
Moving to extremes from lovable to demanding is a(n) __________ development for a 2 to 3 year old.
intellectual
emotional
physical
social
Enjoying playing with others is a(n) _________ development for a 2 to 3 year old.
social
emotional
intellectual
physical
Negativism and temper tantrums are common behavioral characteristics of toddlers.
What method of learning is this?
Samantha and Arifa are playing Barbies in the same room. The toddlers are having their Barbies share a conversation about how cute Ken is. The toddlers are involved in:
Active play
Parallel play
Cooperative play
Collaborative play
Chey learns to ride a tricycle by watching her older sister. Which method of learning is she using?
Imitation
Trial and error learning
Directed learning
Incidental learning
Which scenario illustrates cooperative play?
Two-and-a-half-year-old Lauren is building a block tower while Melena assists by selecting the blocks
Karlie pushed Maxie down on the playground
Nick and Austin are playing with their toy cars side by side
Kinsley played alone
Two-year-old Bobby is playing with puzzles while his cousin is nearby playing with blocks. Which type of play is this?
Imaginative
Imitative
Individual
Parallel
What is the definition of “Child Development?”
Physical, emotional, psychological and intellectual changes that occur throughout adulthood.
A predictable process that all children go through that involves learning and mastering skills in the five major areas of development (physical, emotional, intellectual, social/ moral).
The process of developing a child through education.
Learning how to meet the needs of children.
Why is it important to learn about child development?
So as caregivers we know what is appropriate for children to be able to do
To meet the needs of the children we are caring for
To be able to watch out for signs of developmental problems
All of these reasons
Growth is best described as:
Changes in physical size, like height or weight
Changes in skills like walking or talking
Changes in emotional and social development
Changes in the five areas of development
Development is best described as:
Changes in physical size, like height or weight
Changes in skills like walking or talking
Changes in emotional and social development
Changes in the five areas of development
A baby’s hand-eye coordination improves in the first year. Is this an example of Growth or Development?
Growth
Deveopment
Carrie has been gaining, on average, about 1 to 2 pounds each month since she was born. Is this an example of Growth or Development?
Growth
Development
At about 10 months Grant began to walk unsteadily around furniture. Is this an example of Growth or Development?
Growth
Development
At about a year old, Carrie began feeding herself without any help. Is this an example of growth or development?
Growth
Development
Sandy started talking when she was about 11 months old. Is this an example of Growth or Development?
Growth
Development
At 12 months, John was about 30 inches long. Is this an example of growth or development?
Growth
Development
Joel is one year old. Over the last several well-child appointments he has gained over five inches in length. This is an example of which area of development?
Physical
Social
Intellectual
Moral
