Toddler Cognitive Development Flashcards
What toys should 1-2 years have?
Easy to grasp and shake, play music, stimulate senses, encourage fine motor skills
How much screentime 1-18 mo?
None
How much screentime 18-24 mo?
Under an hour of high quality
What are the negative affects of screentime?
Affects language development and social interactions, causes screen addiction and negatively affects sleep
What are the positive affects of screentime?
Support family interaction, promotes school readiness and some healthy development
What is Attention?
Ability to concentrate and block out other learning
What is Memory?
Reacting to situations by remembering past experiences
What is Perception?
Using info from other senses and deciphering it
What is Imagination?
Trying new things and becoming dif people, starts age 2
What is Creativity?
Use of your imagination
What is Curiosity?
Don’t overprotect but dont underprotect
What age follows 1 step directions?
1.5 years
What age follows 2 step directions?
2 years
How many words at 12-18 mo?
1-2 words
How many words at 18-24 mo?
5 words but understand 200