4-6 Test Flashcards
Which teeth are the first permanent teeth
6 yr molars
What are ways parents should handle thumb sucking
Ignore it
What are gross motor skills
Walking on a curb
What are fine motor skills
Why 4 yr old can’t tie shoe
How is handedness decided
Heredity, areas of brain controlling motor skills, parent encouragement
Why is using food as a reward bad
Can lead to poor eating habits
To help children eat healthy what can parents do
Model good eating habits, make a variety of nutritious foods available
What can be some causes of toilet accidents in children previously trained
Stress, new situations, change in routines
What is group identification
Wanting to be like classmates by copying them
What characteristic is a leading stage of emotional development for this age
Independence
What is empathy and why is it important
When you can understand another’s feelings // children will cooperate with others better
How should you handle a 5 yr olds fears
Listen to them carefully, help the child feel able to face it, accept the child’s feelings without judgement
What is sibling rivalry
Arguing between siblings
Why is it important to let your child learn new skills
Gain self confidence
What is competition and why could it be a positive trait
Prepares children for adult world
What is initiative and why is it important
Helps them take on more difficult challenges and gain self confidence
What is one of the main things a parent can do to encourage moral behavior in children
Model it
What is intrapersonal intelligence
Good at understanding their own wishes and hopes
What is interpersonal intelligence
Good at understanding others intentions and hopes
What are piagets four stages of development in order
Sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operations, formal operations
How can parents respond to and prevent toilet accidents in public places
Respond matter of factly, make sure child uses toilet before leaving home, show them toilet when get to a place, ask intermittently if they need to go, bring other set of clothes
How can parents help children develop self confidence
Show respect for child, offer praise and encouragement, select activities that are challenging but not overwhelming
What can you do to help children quiet fears
Accept their fears, listen as they talk about them, do not ridicule them, talk about the fear, support child, read a book about fear
How can you help your child adjust to a new routine
Explain what the new pace will look like, and the expectations, take them for a visit before, make sure he gets plenty of sleep, say positive things about it
What are the eight intelligences?
Spatial, Linguistic, Logical-mathematical, Bodily-kinesthetic, Musical, Interpersonal, Intrapersonal, Naturalist
What are finger plays
A song or chant with accompanying hand motions
What are phonemes
The smallest individual sound in a word, like ‘ou’ in ‘house’
What is alliteration
The repetition of certain sounds
What is moral development
The process of learning to base ones behavior on beliefs about what is right and wrong
What is self confidence
Belief in ones own abilities
What is initiative
The motivation to accomplish more
How much height do children gain per year from 4-6
2.5-3 in
How much weight do children gain from 4-6
4-5 lbs
Explain spatial intelligence
Involves imagining things visually and understanding the use of space
Explain linguistic intelligence
Refers to the ability to learn and use language
Explain Logical-mathematical intelligence
Refers to the ability to analyze problems using logic and math
Explain bodily-kinesthetic intelligence
Refers to the ability to coordinate ones body movements and to use ones hands skillfully
Explain musical intelligence
Refers to the ability to perform, compose, and appreciate music
Explain interpersonal intelligence
Refers to the ability to understand other people
Explain intrapersonal intelligence
Refers to the ability to understand oneself
Explain naturalist intelligence
Refers to the ability to observe, recognize, and categorize features of the natural environment
