WorksheetsThe Toddler Years Review
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
By age 2, toddlers are about half their adult height and will continue to grow 2-3 inches and gain about 6 pounds per year during childhood.
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Connections in a toddler's brain are rapidly increasing, leading to faster learning.
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Foods like whole grapes, hard candies, nuts, and popcorn are safe foods for toddlers.
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ACEs, or Adverse Childhood Experiences, can have physical and mental health effects on the child lasting through adulthood.
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Child neglect means failing to provide for a child’s basic needs such as food, clothing, hygiene, or supervision.
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Which of these does NOT help prevent temper tantrums?
Giving in to the toddler's demands
Offer help when you see the toddler becoming frustrated
Allow the child to make choices when available
Ensure their needs are met (rest, food, etc) before involving them in adult activities
Allowing toddlers to make choices when they can helps their independence and to reduce conflict.
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Toddlers only require 7-8 hours of sleep per night for proper development.
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Which of the following are factors to consider when choosing clothing for toddlers?
Comfort for the toddler
Ease of care and cleaning
Proper fit
All of these are factors
Which of these is NOT a way to help toddlers learn limits?
Make many, complicated rules
Model what is being taught
Tell them what behaviors are acceptable
Consistently enforce limits
Which of these is NOT a way to help toddlers achieve autonomy?
Provide a safe place for them to explore independently
Continuously correct them when they are completing tasks
Offer suggestions on how to complete a task rather than doing the task for them
Celebrate their independent achievements
As their fine motor skills improve, toddlers are able to start self-feeding.
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Which of these are major areas of concept learning for toddlers? Select all that apply.
Distinguishing attributes: noticing differences in properties of objects
Spatial relationships: develop the ability to mentally map a space
Cause and effect: noticing the relationship between actions and results
Solving problems: typically by trial by error
Which of the following are benefits of physical activity for toddlers?
Increases strength and endurance
Improves motor skills
Encourages attention during quiet times by preventing restlessness
All of these are benefits
Toilet learning for toddlers is almost always a quick process with minimal bathroom accidents.
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Offering small portions of food five or six times a day at regular intervals helps toddlers learn to recognize when they are full or hungry.
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Toddlerhood is the most challenging time to learn a second language because they have not yet mastered their first language.
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Which of these are optimal conditions for brain development?
Adequate nutrition
Rich play environment
Emotionally supportive and stress free world
All of these are optimal conditions for brain development
How can caregivers support the development of empathy in toddlers?
Verbally reflect on how the toddler is feeling
Read stories about feelings
Talk about how characters in stories might feel during situations
All of these can support the development of empathy
Toddlers are too young to develop a sense of worth or self-esteem.
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False
One hour or less of high-quality screen time per day is recommended for toddlers.
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False
Toddlers always need adult interaction in play and do not need time to explore or play independently.
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