MOD 9 Flashcards
begins the entrance of school environment
school age
this is the stage were children make a truly independent judgement
school age
weight gain of a school age
3-5 lbs or 1.3 2.2 kg
height gain of a school age
1-2 inch
what age of school age that brain growth is complete
10 y/o
age of the school age
6-12
age that cooperate and shares; can be jealous to others and siblings like to copy adults like to play alone
6-7 y/o
ages that likes competition and games; start to mix friends and play with children of opposite gender
8-9 y/o
ages that find friends very important and may have a bestfriend
10-12 y/o
can boost school aged social abilities by
setting limits
modeling good behavior
complementing your cjild
helping child choose activities
encouraging your child to talk with you
encouraging to read
encouraging to get hobbies
promoting physical activity
encouraging self discipline
teaching child to respect
spending time together
limiting screentime
major weight gain occur of boys at the age of
10-12
major weight gain occur of girls at the age of
9-12 (girls are usually heavier)
at the age of 6 both boys & girls are the same
height
before puberty children both sexes have a
growth spurt boys: 12-14 girls: 10-12
proportional changes
posture erect w steady gait
slimmer looks w longer legs
skeletal lengthening
decrease head circumference
face changes
skull and brain grow very slowly
face grows faster in relation to the remainder of cranium
“age of the loose tooth” & ugly duckling
“age of the loose tooth” & ugly duckling
school age 6-12
age where eye globe reaches at their final shape
school age 6-12
age where the adult vision (20/20) level is achieved
school age 6-12
age where brain growth complete
school age - 6-12
age where fine motor coordination becomes refined
school age 6-12
lymphatic tissue continues to grow at until 9 y/o
remind
left ventricle of heart enlarge at the school age strong enough to pump blood to the growing body
remind
pulse rate of school age
70-80 bpm
BP of a school age
112/60 mmHg
calories need of a school age
2100-2400
most important meal
breakfast
what age are the most likely to eat junk foods and take zero caloric food
school age