rachel Flashcards
what does sequence mean?
order in which development happens
what does rate mean?
time it takes to reach developmental milestone
what does holistic mean?
all areas of child’s development
what does milestones mean?
small achievements leading to end goal
what does interdependency?
different areas of development rely on eachother
what does EYFS stand for?
ealry years foundation stage
what is EYFS?
statutory frame work for 0-5 years
what are prime areas of development?
core foundation of childs learning
what are specific areas of development?
once foundation learning is sercure they begin to develop
what are prime areas?
• physical development
• communication & language
• personal, social and emotional
what are specific areas?
• understanding of the world
• literacy
• mathematics
•expressive arts & design
what are the overarching principles?
• unique child
• positive relationship
• enabling environment
what does neonate mean?
newborn baby
what does reflex mean?
a movement we don’t consciously make
what does coordination and control?
ability to use multiple parts of your body to carry out specific tasks
what is rooting reflex?
touching their check/ lip makes them turn their head which helps find nipple or bottle
what is the sucking reflex?
helps baby swallow formula or breast milk
what is the grasping reflex?
if you stroke a babies palm they will grip your finger
what is palmar reflex?
hand
what is plantar reflex ?
foot
what is startle reflex?
if startled from a loud noise or woke up, they will clench fists and move away from the body
what is the stepping reflex?
if you place feet on firm surface they will make stepping movement
what is the fencing reflex?
when baby’s head turns to one side then corresponding arm will straighten and opposite bends
what is a internal factor?
biological
what is a external factor?
environmental
