Ch. 8 Parenting Preschoolers

Question 1

What Galinsky stage of development for parents are Preschooler parents in?

Answer 1

• Stage 3- Authority Stage
  ○ Parenting creates rules and figure out how to effectively guide their children’s behavior

Question 2

Domains of Trajectories for Preschool

Answer 2

Nutrition
○ Getting veggies
Healthcare
○ New vaccines
○ Staying on top of medical care
Protection
○ Being more independent
○ More dangerous activities
Attachment
Sleep
○ Taking less naps
○ Getting a bigger bed
○ Wetting the bed

Question 3

More Domain Trajectories

Answer 3

○ Schooling
○ Peer interactions
○ Discipline
○ Behavior
○ Cognitive development

Question 4

Autonomy

Answer 4

• Giving children a sense of control
• Balancing control vs. granting autonomy
• The problem of overprotective parents

Question 5

Erikson’s Stage of Development for Preschoolers

Answer 5

• Autonomy vs Shame and Doubt (2-4 yr)
• Initiative vs Guilt (4-5 yr)

Question 6

Emotion Regulation and Self-Control

Answer 6

• The ability to control and regulate one’s own emotions
  
  • Internalizing/Externalizing Behaviors
  • Tantrums
  • Effortful Control

Question 7

Parenting Strategies – Introverted Child

Answer 7

“Goodness-of-Fit Concept”

Question 8

Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989)

Answer 8

United states is the only country in the world who has not ratified the document, But they wrote it

Question 9

ADHD

Answer 9

Within this diagnosis, there are three groups or types.
1. Predominantly Inattentive Type
2. Predominately Hyperactive Impulsive Type
3. Combined Type

Question 10

ADHD Rate has doubled in 20 years, Why?

Answer 10

• Changes in diagnosis procedures
• Greater awareness of the problem
• Pharmaceutical marketing
• Greater media attention
• Standardized testing

Question 11

ADHD Etiologies (what’s the cause)

Answer 11

• Genetic
• Non-genetic
• Non-Evidential

Question 12

Diagnosis for Hyperactivity

Answer 12

• Difficulties with
  ○ fidgeting
  ○ climbing
  ○ excessive talking
  ○ interrupting
  ○ “on the go” all the time
  ○ staying in seat
  ○ quiet play
  ○ taking turns
  ○ blurting out answers

Question 13

Diagnosis for Impulsiveness

Answer 13

• Difficulties with
  ○ details
  ○ follow through
  ○ organization
  ○ distractions
  ○ remembering
  ○ sustained attention
  ○ listening
  ○ losing things
  ○ boring tasks

Question 14

ADHD Criteria

Answer 14

• Duration
• Early Onset
• Setting
• Impact
• Exclusion
• Comorbidities