Toddler G&D Flashcards
what is the overall expected appearance of a toddler?
pot-belly
bowed legs
lordosis
how many teeth with a toddler have by 3 years?
20
how much weight does a toddler gain in a year?
5-6lbs
how many inches does a toddler grow per year?
5in per year, by age 2 will be 50% of expected adult height
fontanels close between
12-18m
toddlers can walk unassisted by
15m
toddlers can throw a ball at
18m
toddlers can run and go up stairs by
24m
toddlers can pedal a bike at
age 3
fine motor development age 1-3
copies circle and line by 2 years
hold crayon with fingers by 24-30m
good finger coordination by 30m
toddlers can build 2 cubes together by age
15m
toddlers can use spoons well by
18m
visual acuity of a toddler
20/40
toddlers know their names by
12m
toddlers can follow simple 2 step directions by age
2
toddlers can repeat # by age
3
toddlers can form short sentences by age
18-24m
toddlers can identify geometric shapes by age
18m
object permanence is fully developed at age
2
ritualism is very _____ to toddlers
important
toddlers are able to speak how many words by age 2
300
can combine 2 words together for speaking and about 65% of words are understandable by age 3
what type of play do toddlers participate in?
parallel and imitation
psychosocial of toddler
able to withstand delayed gratification
able to tolerate separation from parents
potty trained by 3
teach to share, take turns, dont throw things or hit
Erikson: autonomy vs shame and doubt- age 1-3
most important time to begin limit setting
negativism (dont be negative toward them) and ritualism are important
piaget: sensiomotor 0-2 years
intelligence takes for of motor actions
13-18m tertiary circular reactions
reciprocal responses
aware objects exist even if they cant see them
egocentrism
repeats things over and over again (egocentric speech)
concerned with why and how
potty training
can developmentally control sphincter at 18-24 mo
bladder capacity increases by 14-18m (can retain for 2 hours)
