WorksheetsToddlers Development Quiz
Total questions: 62
Worksheet time: 31mins
Compared to the first year, how does a toddler grow in height and weight?
Gains less than 1/2 as much weight as the 1st year. They gain about as much height. Heredity plays a huge role.
Gain 1/2 the height as the first year. Hereditary does not play a role
Gain twice as much weight as the first year. Hereditary plays a little bit of a role.
Gain twice as much height as the first here. Hereditary has little impact
How can we promote healthy development of teeth in toddlers?
They do not need calcium or protein. Sweet food in portions
They need calcium, no candy or sweets, go to that dentist at age 2
Calcium and sweets are okay. Dentist by age 3
They do not need calcium but need a dentist at age 1.
Name two significant GROSS motor milestones in toddlers.
Walking, climbing anything
Turning and spinning
Kicking and laughing
Smelling and eating
Name two significant FINE motor milestones in toddlers.
Jumping and rolling
Skipping and climbing
Pick up items, feed themselves
Spinning and laughing
What is sensory integration and sensory dysfunction?
Integration- combining info taken in through various senses to make a single whole picture of what’s happening
Dysfunction- may react more or less strongly to sensory information
Integration- how strong you react
Dysfunction- not doing things correctly
Evaluate the following meal based on the meal appeal guidelines: Mini Orange- separated into wedges, 1/2 grilled cheese sandwich, Spoonful of corn, Left-over mac and cheese.
Good but needs more calcium
Good but needs more protein
Good but need vitamin c
Good but needs iron
Metaphorically, a toddler's emotional development is sometimes compared to a garden. Explain this metaphor.
Rollercoaster
Straight line
Circle
Steady increase
Define the following terms: Self-Centered
Only think of their needs and wants, not others
Think about everyone else’s needs, not theirs
Think about both their needs and others
How can we help older toddlers (3+) deal with fears and anxiety?
Allow your toddler to lead
Have consistent routines
Inconsistent routines
Allow them to believe their fears
What is happening emotionally and socially during the 2-3 year old range? Why can 2-3 year olds be so difficult to work with? Give 3-4 examples.
Social and likes to play with othes
They are able to have a well thought out conversation with peers, always sharing toys
Learning so much they are overwhelmed, strong drive for independence, everything needs to be equal, parallel plzy
Does not want to interact with yoys
Define the following terms: Negativism
Doing that opposite of what others wants
Doing what others want
Learn how to adapt on a situation
Define the following terms: Temper Tantrums.
Emotional outbursts that starts are 3-4
Getting along with others at 3-4
Nicely discussing your thoughts; happens around 3-4 years old
Discuss self concept. What is it? How is it formed?
How the child sees everyone around them. They become aware of how everyone acts. It is formed by observing their surroundings
How a child sees themselves/becoming aware of individual differences. They form it in response to their actions, attitudes, and comments of others, parents and caregivers are the biggest influences
How the child sees the world around them. How they interact with others. It is formed by the responses of parents and caregicets
What is the difference between positive and negative self concept?
Positive- seeing everyone on a good way, negative is the opposite
Positive is seeing themselves in a bad way, negative is the opposite
Positive is seeing themselves in a good way, negative is the opposite
Positive is seeing the world as a great place, negative is the opposite
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
What is Erikson’s Autonomy vs Doubt stage of psychological theory?
15 months- 3 years old; autonomy is building independent striving to do things on their own, doubt- unsure on whether they can do certain activities
18 months- 4 years; Autonomy- skills the toddler mastered; doubt- caregivers don’t think that toddler is capable of doing certain activities.
3 years-8 years; autonomy is when they are learning to be independent while doubt is lack of confidence
Name a couple ways children get adequate amounts of sleep.
8-10 hours needed; allow children to use electronic devices close to bedtime as part of their routine
12-14 hours needed; limit toys, establish routine, determine a bedtime, keep bedtime pleasant
14-16 hours needed; keep routines consistent but allow child to pay with toys close to bedtime
What is appropriate social development for 18 months?
Plays well with others
Will share when playing
Parallel play; understands actions have consequences
Will share with others and expects others to share with them
What is appropriate social development for 2 years
Good at interacting, can read moods, beginning to share
Will not share well playing; does not like interacting with others
Parallel play; understands actions have consequences
Expects others to play with them; will not try to share
What is appropriate social development for 2.5 years?
Good at interacting, can read moods, beginning to share
Will not share well playing; does not like interacting with others
Concerned with fairness, continues to parallel play
Expects others to play with them; will not try to share
What is appropriate social development for 3 years?
People are more important, may prefer friends over others
Will not share well playing; does not like interacting with others
Concerned with fairness, continues to parallel play
Expects others to play with them; will not try to share
What is appropriate social development for 3.5 years?
People are more important, may prefer friends over others
Less disagreements, close friendships, may exclude others, may compare to others
Concerned with fairness, continues to parallel play
Expects others to play with them; will not try to share
What is parental guidance?
Teenagers listen to this ofen
the advice, support, and direction provided by parents to their children in order to help them make decisions
The advice that toddlers receive from the friendships that the develop
Advice that guides toddlers on how to make the correct decision about life
What is intelligence?
Interpret and understand everyday situations and use your prior experiences when faced with. New situations
The ability to interpret they way things are around you and not use past experiences to develop understanding.
Interpret why people do the things that they do, observe what they do in certain situations.
Autonomous toddlers want to do tasks by themselves
True
False
Intelligence is influenced by genetics AND the environment
True
False
Dentist visits shouldn’t start until _ years old.
5
7
3
2
The pincer grasp is an example of ______ motor skills that develop quickly and impress the caregivers.
fine
gross
Wihat is incidental learning?
Unplanned learning, pushing a button and mankind s noise, it is figured out through repetition
Planned learning when a parent sits down with a child to teach a concept
Following what others do
Trying to see if something works
What is imitation?
Unplanned learning, learned by repetition
Learning by watching, skills and attitude can be learned, imitate models
Tries several different ways to do something before they learn it
Directly taught by someone, usually occurs at school or at home
What is trial and error?
Unplanned learning, learned by repetition
Learning by watching, skills and attitude can be learned, imitate models
Tries several different ways to do something before they learn it, done by exploring and experimenting
Directly taught by someone, usually occurs at school or at home
What is direct learning?
Unplanned learning, learned by repetition
Learning by watching, skills and attitude can be learned, imitate models
Tries several different ways to do something before they learn it, done by exploring and experimenting
Directly taught by someone, usually occurs at school or at home
Give an example of attention:
Unable to block our background sounds, consistently bombarded with sensory
Toddlers start to react to a situation based on past experiences
The info received through the senses
Toddler learns sophisticated reasoning skills
Give an example of memory.
Unable to block our background sounds, consistently bombarded with sensory
Toddlers start to react to a situation based on past experiences
The info received through the senses
Toddler learns sophisticated reasoning skills
Give an example of perception.
Unable to block our background sounds, consistently bombarded with sensory
Toddlers start to react to a situation based on past experiences
The info received through the senses
Toddler learns sophisticated reasoning skills
Give an example of reasoning
Unable to block our background sounds, consistently bombarded with sensory
Toddlers start to react to a situation based on past experiences
The info received through the senses
Toddler learns sophisticated reasoning skills
Give an example of imagination
Unable to block our background sounds, consistently bombarded with sensory
Toddlers start to react to a situation based on past experiences
Children trying new things, start to connect senses with things around them
Toddler learns sophisticated reasoning skills
Give an example of creativity
Unable to block our background sounds, consistently bombarded with sensory
Toddlers start to react to a situation based on past experiences
Children trying new things, start to connect senses with things around them
Imagination is used to produce original ideas
Give an example of curiosity
Drives brain development and learning to ask questions, why, how, when, where
Toddlers start to react to a situation based on past experiences
Children trying new things, start to connect senses with things around them
Imagination is used to produce original ideas
Children read and learn to do math more quickly when they are
Struggling
Ready and enjoy the concept
Practicing
Forced
Age appropriate toy for 1-2 year olds
Musical toys
Play kitchen
Crafts
Age appropriate toy for 2-3 year olds
Musical toys
Play kitchen
Crafts
Age appropriate toy for 3-4 year olds
Musical toys
Play kitchen
Crafts
What is stuttering?
Stuttering is a language disorder which makes you understand and hear repetition
Stuttering is a hearing disorder with repetition
Stuttering is a speech disorder that causes sporadic repetition
Intellectual Needs of Toddlers include
practicing the alphabet
offering choices and asking questions
practicing numbers and colors
all the above
What is an example of incidental learning?
pushing a button on a toy
What is an example of imitation?
Parent accidentally cusses and ow the child repeats it over and over
What is an example of direct learning?
sister teaches her brother how to play go fish.
We learned that it is good to give toddlers the opportunity to make decisions and choices. Name a couple of guidelines for decision making we talked about in class.
Why is it important to identify speech issues early? What could have caused the difficulty?
So they can have a SLP and work on it. It could have been caused by them being a late talker.
Explain stuttering.
Stuttering is sporadic repetition or prolonged sounds.
With stuttering, what is typically an issue? What causes it?
Stuttering is typically an issue with the rhythm, pitch, and speed of speech
What is the social development of 18 months?
Lack of curiosity, follows directions, no independence, difficulty eating,
Independence from family, parallel play, children reach out for the same toy can cause conflicts, see people as objects, starts to understand actions
Decreased independence, shares frequently, interacts well with others, everything needs to be equal, may prefer friends over others
Social Development of 2 year olds
Independence from family, parallel play, children reach out for the same toy can cause conflicts, see people as objects, starts to understand actions
Good at interacting with others, can read someone's moods, better at communicating thoughts, still engaged in parallel play begins to understand sharing and taking turns, likes to please others.
Negativism continues into social development, might refuse to do anything, concerned with fairness, still parallel playing
people become important, share, help do things, cooperative play, parents are still important but not everything, may prefer friends.
Social development of 2 1/2 year olds
Good at interacting with others, can read someone's moods, better at communicating thoughts, still engaged in parallel play begins to understand sharing and taking turns, likes to please others.
people become important, share, help do things, cooperative play, parents are still important but not everything, may prefer friends.
Negativism continues into social development, might refuse to do anything, concerned with fairness, still parallel playing.
Social Development of 3 year olds
people become important, share, help do things, cooperative play, parents are still important but not everything, may prefer friends.
Social Development of 3.5 year olds
play is more complex and includes conversations, less disagreements, close friendships may exclude others, may compare themselves to others
people become important, share, help do things, cooperative play, parents are still important but not everything, may prefer friends.
Negativism continues into social development, might refuse to do anything, concerned with fairness, still parallel playing.
Emotional Patterns of 18 month old
Children at 18 months old are self centered, needs not immediately met, negativism, desire for independence, child realizes they are a separate person
Emotional Patterns of 2 year old
can be more overwhelming than 18 months, learning so much they are overwhelmed, they know what to say but can't make it understood, strong drive for independence, stubborn, demanding, needs routine
2-year-olds speech and motor skills improve causing frustration, can wait longer for needs to be met, express love and affection, seeks approval and praise, more outgoing and friendly- less self centered
sunnier disposition, physical capacity is better- less frustrated, more willing to take directions, loves to talk, can be reasoned with
suddenly insecure, parents think children are back pedaling emotionally, fears are more common, habits- sucking thing, picking nose, help them control their environment
Emotional Patterns of 2.5 year olds
can be more overwhelming than 18 months, learning so much they are overwhelmed, they know what to say but can't make it understood, strong drive for independence, stubborn, demanding, needs routine
Emotional Patterns of 3 year olds
sunnier disposition, physical capacity is better- less frustrated, more willing to take directions, loves to talk, can be reasoned with
Emotional Patterns of 3.5 year olds
Suddenly insecure, parents think children are back pedaling emotionally, fears are more common, habits- sucking thing, picking nose, help them control their environment
