WorksheetsToddler Development - Unit 6
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 48mins
Sorting objects by shape and color and actively exploring drawers and cabinets are developmental activities for 18 to 24 month-olds in the category of __________ development.
Physical
Emotional
Social
Cognitive
Which of the following which describes physical development of toddlers, between the ages of 12 and 18 months
Crawling up stairs
Crying when sad
Looking at a person talking to them
Smiling when happy
Establishing routines with toddlers is important to establish parental authority.
True
False
Speaking in two-to-three word phrases takes place in toddlers during which of the following age ranges?
14 - 18 months
16 - 20 months
18 -24 months
2 - 3 years
Emotional and social development for 18 to 24 month-olds includes frequently using the word, “no.”
True
False
Providing art supplies, such as crayons and markers, helps promote what type of physical development?
Gross Motor Skills
Fine Motor Skills
Attention Span
Social Skills
Select all of the following positive guidance techniques regarding time-outs.
Leave toddlers in time out for and undetermined amount to time depending on
the severity of the offense
Provide reminders to toddlers prior to the time-out
Time-out may be used when specific expectations are disregarded
One minute per age of the child is a recommended guideline for the length of
time spent in a time-out
Two-year-old José enjoys pulling himself up using furniture in his home, such as the coffee table. How can José’s parents ensure his physical safety as he works on this specific motor skill?
Install a child gate in front of the staircase
Anchor the bookcases and dressers to the walls with appropriate hardware
Install child locks on the cupboard doors
Remove small toys and other choking hazards from his reach
The main goal of guiding children is to establish authority between the child and the parent or caregiver.
True
False
Whose developmental theories were based on developmental psychology?
Abaraham Maslow
Jean Piaget
Lev Vygotsky
Erik Erikson
Lack of parental engagement may affect school readiness and academic success.
True
False
Select all of the following benefits of child directed play
Encourages emotional development
Is a non-productive use of valuable time
Helps children learn to interact with others
Promotes physical development
Access to open spaces for recreation positively affects the health and well-being of children.
True
False
Which characteristic would not describe a toddler
stubborn
short attention span
social
dependent
What is a common characteristic of a toddler?
They are typically between the ages of 1 and 3 years old.
They can speak fluently in multiple languages.
They are usually taller than adults.
They are typically between the ages of 4 and 6 years old.
What is a common challenge faced by parents of toddlers?
potty training difficulties
getting them to eat healthy food
managing tantrums and meltdowns
teaching them to share
What types of foods should toddlers start feeding themselves?
Finger foods
small hard candy
grapes
hot dogs
What intellectual area helps toddlers develop if they have to create an alligator from a paper towel roll?
Perception
Reasoning
Creativity
Curiosity
The strongest influence on a child's self-concept is ........
The child's own temperament
The actions and words of primary caregivers.
What other children say about him/her.
Being able to master new skills.
Which of the following would help develop a child's fine motor skills?
Riding a tricycle
Going down a slide.
Listening to music.
Coloring.
Which of the following would help develop a child's gross motor skills?
Physical exercise
Coloring
Stacking a blocks
Listening to music
What is the age of a toddler?
1-3
2-3
3-4
1-2
What intellectual area is not developed which makes it hard for toddlers to stay attentive for a long time?
Memory
Attention
Perception
Reasoning
To help children get enough sleep, parents should .........
Keep them awake until they are sleepy.
Let them take toys to bed.
Allow them to decide what time to go to bed.
Follow the same bedtime routine every night.
According to Erik Erikson, what is the stage that toddlers are in?
Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
Trust vs. Mistrust
Initiative vs. Guilt
Industry vs. Inferiority
What are fine motor skills?
Using the mouth to eat
Using small muscles in hands
Using large muscles in arms or legs
Using the brain to solve problems
What is the importance of play in a child's development?
It helps in physical development only
It helps in cognitive development only
It helps in emotional development only
It helps in physical, cognitive, and emotional development
Which activity would help to develop gross motor skills?
Riding a tricycle
Coloring a picture
Reading a book
Buttoning and zipping
Consider the following terms: attention, creativity, curiosity, imagination, memory, perception and reasoning. Which domain of development do they relate to?
Physical
Social
Cognitive
Reflex
What is the term for a child's ability to understand that others have different thoughts and feelings?
Egocentrism
Empathy
Imitation
Parallel play
Unplanned learning
incidental learning
trial and error learning
imitation
directed learning
Learning that takes place when a child tries several solutions to find one that works.
incidential learning
trial and error learning
imitation
directed learning
Learning by watching and copying others.
incidental learning
trial and error learning
imitation
directed learning
Learning that results from being taught often by parents, caregivers, teachers or older siblings.
incidental learning
trial and error learning
imitation
directed learning
Which of the following is not a period of Piaget's Periods of Learning?
Sensorimotor
Preoperational
Postoperational
Formal Operations
What stage in Piagets Four Periods of Learning is: Children Learn through their senses and own actions.
Sensorimotor
Preoperational
Concrete Operations
Formal Operations
What stage in Piaget's Four Stages of Learning is: Children think in terms of their own activities and what they perceive at the moment.
Sensorimotor
Preoperational
Concrete Operations
Formal Operations
At what stage of Piaget's Four Periods of Learning do: Children think logically but still learn best through experiences.
Sensorimotor
Preoperational
Concrete Operations
Formal Operations
At what stage of Piaget's Four Periods of Learning do: People are capable of abstract thinking.
Sensorimotor
Preoperational
Concrete Operations
Formal Operations
What is autonomy?
self-guidance
independence
self-actualization
defiance
