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WorksheetsToddler Test
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 10mins
Autonomy vs. Shame & Doubt
Erikson's stage where children see themselves as independent
Scaffolding
When caregivers help children learn at their level
Zone of Proximal Development
Level at which a child can learn with help
Temper Tantrum
Emotional episode of upset behavior that may involve yelling or crying
Toddler
Children between the ages of 1 and 3
Holophrases
One-word descriptors used for many different but related objects
Telegraphic Speech
When two words are combined usually a verb and a noun
Parallel Play
Play that occurs alongside another toddler with little interaction
By their second birthday, most toddlers are about half of their final adult height
True
False
Toddlers prefer to eat large portions one or two times during the day
True
False
Even after toilet learning is complete, accidents may occur for months or years before a young child can stay dry overnight
True
False
Dental visits often begin by 1 year of age and then repeat every 6 months
True
False
When a toddler uses the word dog to describe every animal in the zoo, he or she is demonstrating telegraphic speech.
True
False
Temper tantrums are normal for toddlers and can happen privately or publicly.
True
False
Interactive or group play is typical during the toddler years
True
False
Many parents learn their parenting practices from their own experiences as a child, family members, and their larger culture.
True
False
Which of the following is true about the nutritional needs of toddlers?
Toddlers are unable to eat foods that are prepared for the family
Toddlers typically need to drink 2 cups of whole milk each day
The toddler's taste buds are less sensitive than an adult's taste buds.
Long periods between meals sustain toddlers as their energy needs are low.
Toddlers often need _____ hours of sleep each day.
10-15
8-10
15-18
6-12
According to Piaget's theory, toddlers are in the _____ stage.
autonomy vs. shame and doubt
formal operational
operant conditioning
sensorimotor
Miriam says "bo bo" when she wants her bottle. She also says "bo bo" when she sees a bird or wants to play with a ball. Miriam is using ___ to convey her wants.
a pneumonic device
a repetitive sequence
a holophrase
telegraphic speech
Jacob says "Mommy, go!" which means "I want to go with you!". This is an example of ____.
A pneumonic device
a repetitive sequence
a holophrase
telegraphic speech
Which of the following is the most developmentally appropriate guidance technique a caregiver can use to avoid causing frustration in a toddler?
Give consistent responses to the toddler
Ignore the toddler's feelings.
give only one option so the toddler does not have to make a choice
Have a rational discussion with the toddler
