Development in Children Flashcards
What are the domains of development?
Fine motor Gross motor Social/emotion Language/Communication Cognitive
What might you expect developmentally at six months?
GM - Extending arms, unsupported sitting, rolling prone to supine, weight bearing
FM - Holds feet, Feet to mouth, holds bottle
Social/Comm - Smiles at mirror image, peek-a-boo, vocalises
What might you expect developmentally at nine months?
GM - Standing holding furniture, trying to crawl
FM - Pincer grip, crossing midline
Soc/Comm - Increased concentration on toys, preferences
What might you expect developmentally at twelve months?
GM - Walking with support
FM - Pointing - indicating preference - critically important
Joint attention
Social/Com - Object permanence - causes separation anxiety, words with meaning
What might you expect developmentally at 18-24 months?
GM - Running, stairs, throws ball
FM - Self feeding with spoon, scribbles
Social/Comm - Two word phases, pointing to pictures
What might you expect developmentally at 3 years?
GM - stand on one foot
FM - Helps with dressing, draws person
Soc/Com - Cooperative play, imagination, Sense of self, gender, identity
What might you expect developmentally at 4-5 years?
GM - Skipping, jumping
FM - Dresses fully, shoe laces,
Soc/Com - More elaborate stories, imaginative play
What is a disability?
An impairment that causes a handicap
What is generalised mass activity? When does it digress?
A response to pleasure that babies exhibit characterised by widening of eyes, increased RR, arming moving, legs kicking
By the age of three it is limited to a facial response
What can you categorise the influences on grow development?
Genetic In utero Perinatal Post natal Environmental Psychosocial
What are the primitive reflexes exhibited by a baby?
Moro Blinking Startle Grasp Walking ATNR Rooting
How does the asymmetric tonic neck reflex appear?
Head to the left
Left limbs extended
Right limbs flexed
