Childhood unit

What period is considered early childhood? 1 to 3 years of age Under the age of 4 2 to 6 years of age Under the age of 8

2 to 6 years of age

At what age does middle childhood occur? 4 to 8 years of age 6 to 11 years of age 8 to 10 years of age 8 to 13 years of age

6 to 11 years of age

What is separation anxiety? When a parent misses their child. A fear of being apart from the mother or father. A common part of intellectual development in infancy. A toddler's anger when a playmate takes a favorite toy away.

A fear of being apart from the mother or father.

What can help prevent fatal accidents in infants and toddlers? Keep emergency numbers nearby. Keep infants and toddlers in a crib or playpen at all times. Adults should watch young children very closely. Have infants and toddlers get all of the recommended immunizations.

Adults should watch young children very closely.

What is nocturnal enuresis? An unhealthy sleep schedule Lack of nutritional food Nighttime snacking Bedwetting

Bedwetting

Which of the following is NOT typical of social development in middle childhood? They develop friendships based on trust. Sibling rivalry tends to increase. Children understand that people have different perspectives. Children develop the ability to play cooperatively with one another.

Children develop the ability to play cooperatively with one another.

At what age do many children have the ability to do simple arithmetic problems? Early childhood Middle childhood Infancy Toddler

Early Childhood

At what point do children develop a pincer grasp? Infancy Toddler Early childhood Middle childhood

Infancy

Which of the following is NOT a part of early childhood physical development? Develop greater coordination and balance. A preference for the left or right hand develops. Begin to lose primary teeth. Language and memory skills improve.

Language and memory skills improve.

By what developmental stage are vision problems usually identified? Toddler Middle childhood Infancy Early childhood

Middle Childhood

Which of the following requires special attention from caregivers in the early childhood stage? Social opportunities Daily exercise Growth rate Proper nutrition

Proper nutrition

Toddler refers to what period in a child's life? 6 months to 1 year Entire first year The second year The third year

The second year

Why do children in the early childhood period feel frustration? They have not yet learned to express emotions in acceptable ways. They depend on caregivers to entertain them. They do not have the intellectual ability to understand much yet. Their intellectual abilities are developing faster than their physical abilities.

Their intellectual abilities are developing faster than their physical abilities.

Which of the following is true of emotional development in middle childhood? Begin to learn self-control May be unsure of themselves Become more independent Need help explaining their emotions

become more independent