Test #2 Flashcards
Roller coaster comparison: 18 months _ 2 years ^ 2 1/2 years _ 3 years ^ 3 1/2 years _
Defiant_ Affectionate^ Overwhelmed(frustrated,angry)_ Happy, Helpful^ Fearful_
List three activities to develop manual dexterity:
Play with play-doh
Puzzles
Stacking blocks
List the four methods of learning:
Incidental
Trial & error: puzzle
Imitation: watching mom cook so the child pretends to cook
Direction: write their name or counting
The ability to focus for a time.
Attention
The inner need to question things
Curiosity
The ability to think of things in ways different from how they exist in reality.
Imagination
The ability to take in information from the senses
Perception
The ability to store and recall information
Memory
The ability to make something concrete from what one has imagined
Creativity
The ability to figure things out
Reasoning
How can a caregiver help a child develop reading readiness?
Read with them daily. Be enthusiastic and interact while reading with them like encouraging the child to say the letters they see on the page to help with letter recognition.
How can a caregiver help a child develop math readiness?
Shapes, sizes, & colors