Week 6: Individual Development - Early Childhood Flashcards
what is the role of the nurse in terms of early chidhood ?
assessment
early intervention is important in young children
- gross screening - ex: denver developmental screening test II
- Auditor, visual, auditory receptive and expressive language - early language milestone
true or false. Screening tools provides diagnosis for early childhood development?
false, it does not.
True or false. It is critical that potential challenges are identified as early as possible in early childhood Development?
true
numeracy and intelligence
which age does it enhanced?
age of 6 starting to develop their motor skills ( building ) for example : integrating building blocks
Numeracy and intellegence : select all that is true
early parental/caregiver influences are not important, the child will figure it out on their own using their thinking skills
development of numeracy abilities in preschoolers helps facilitate the learning of more advanced mathematical concepts in school
false, it is highly recommended they need extras support
true
What influences a person’s intelligence?
evidence for heredity
evidence for family influences
evidence for preschool influences
true or false. How a child is attach to their primary caregiver can change?
yes it can change ( the more they develop) may be dependent or independent
Define what attachment means in early childhood development?
attatchment is protective and sets a foundation for social competencies
promotes effective functioning of emotion regulation and stress response
In early childhood development :
it is necessary for them to become independence in order to become successful and develop a sense of themselves
yes this is true
family structure, what are the given categories ?
two parent homes
single parents homes
skip generation families
same sex parent homes
what does skip generation families mean in terms of Family structure in early childhood development ?
for example : maybe there’s death, some kind of trauma that generates with the family ( kids was raised with their grandparents instead of their parents, - development may be slower due to the trauma)
same sex parent homes = equality of relationship rather than the make up the family, this DOES NOT impact on their development
true
Family structure :
divorce name the charcateristics
- usually traumatic for children
- children are affected by a multitide of divorce-related factors such as
1) parental conflict
2) poverty
3) disruptions of daily routine
what does poverty mean in the factors of divorce? why is this correlated to the topic of divroce?
two income house becoming to one
= this may become a problem, such as one is working and one may not be working, seperation can be a big impact on the kids ( things such as activities, development, nutrition might be affected as well)
Early childhood development in what age do they start having gender identity and sexuality ?
gender identity
2 to 3 years old
4 to 5 years old
Sexuality
- factors that could impact development
It is beneficial for kids to have be healthy and be well, In healthy promotion and wellness , define the characteristics
healthy food habits
turn off the TV and put electronics away
food aversions often develop at this age ( picky eatrs )
Define if these are true in terms of early childhood Development in health promotion and wellness
the environment you eat is very important for nutrition and eating - meaning no distraction , most likely to eat the appropriate food
learning they have control of their environment ( being a picky eater ) the rule is to provide atleast 3 times ( if they still don’t like it, do not force)
these are all true
What undergoes health promotion and wellness?
sleeping
illnesses
immunizations
this age category what are some disturbances that could be an example
nightmares
night terrors
Health promotion and wellness
activity patterns:
should participate in at least 60 minutes of physical activity per day
limit sedentary behaviours
benefits of physical activity
accidents
3/1000 children require hospitalizations
home safety and childproofing measures
true or false. Eating unhealthy things- snacking, obesity can start as young as 2 year old and progress when you’re 6 year old heavily impacting their older resistance.
true
health promotion and wellness:
obesogenic environments: children who are obese are at higher risk of developing a range of
physical and emotional health problems
what are some examples of physical health problems and emotional health problems that undergoes obesogenic environments
physical health problems
cardiac
high cholesterol diabetes
bone and joint development
emotional health problems
body image
anxiety
stress
bullying
Resiliency and decolonization in health care , what undergoes it
jordan’s principle
joyce’s principle
indigenous health services - access to elders
traditional medicine, cultural assessment
health promotion- Jordan’s principle
promoting justice and equity for all children
equity of services, such as
- speech therapy
-educational supports
-medical equipment
-mental health services
which principle is this ?
individuals that would go to communities and assess the needs for children ( give access or get access for the need for required for the need or required for that child or families ( depending on the issue)
jordan’s principle
what is this describing?
Aim is to guarantee to all Indigenous people the right to equitable access, without any discrimination, to all social and health services, as well as the right to enjoy the best possible physical, mental, emotional and spiritual health
* Requires recognition and respect of Indigenous people’s traditional and living knowledge in all aspects of health
joyce’s principle
what is joyce’s principle?
Aim is to guarantee to all Indigenous people the right to equitable access, without any discrimination, to all social and health services, as well as the right to enjoy the best possible physical, mental, emotional and spiritual health
- Requires recognition and respect of Indigenous people’s traditional and living knowledge in all aspects of health
resiliency and
Decolonization in Education
can be seen in public school
indigenous books, songs
learning about history
tool to unravel and change
unlearn what was taught
cross lake
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