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10 Cards in this Set
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Cephalocaudal |
-head to tail -lower parts of body -grow later then the head |
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Proximodistal |
Near to far extremities grow later than head chest/trunk |
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Brain Plasticity |
Ability of the brain to reorginize and take over funtions of a damaged part |
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Experience Expected Growth vs Experience Dependent Growth |
-ordinary experiences expect brains to grow differently -Specific experiences, varies widely. |
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Sleep Patterns |
-sleep patterns move to an "adult day/night" cycle during the 1st year. -Sleep needs decline from 18 -> 12 hours by age two. |
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Co-Sleep |
-Sleeping in the same room as child/infant -90% of world does it, trend is on rise but not too common in U.S. |
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Benefits of Breastfeeding |
-correct fat/protein balance -nutritionally complete -easier transitioning -more digestable -better growth -disease protection -smell free poops. |
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Steps in reach & grasp |
-pre reach -reaching 2 hands than just 1 -ulnar grasp to adjust grip -pincer grasp |
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Motor Skills as Dynamic Systems |
CNS development Bodies movement capacity Child's goals Environmental Supports |
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Development in hearing/vision |
Hearing: Accuity develops, also learn to LISTEN. Start making sounds closer to people sounds rather than just nonsense. Vision: As a baby ages, acuity, focus & eye use increases. Practice! |
