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Is the preschooler more motor or verbal?
verbal
what are the 3 limitations for the preschooler's communication
1. gaps
2. misperceptions
3. erroneous assumptions
what are the following?
1. accept child's evolving skills rather than elevate parent's self esteem
2. adequate housing, facilities, space, equipment
4. basic financial responsibilities
5. personal privacy and tension relief (child care demanding)
6. share household and childcare responsibilities
7. strengthen partnership, express affection
8. accept failures, mistakes, blunders
9. nourish common interests and friendships
10. satisfactory sexual relationship
11. effective communication with family
12. cultivate relationship with extended family
13. tap resources and serve others outside family
14. face life's dilemma and rework moral codes, spiritual values, and philosophy of life
family developmental tasks
what are the 5 critieria of a day care?
1. reputable
2. licensure/ certification
3. philosophy parallel to parents
4. staff to child ratio
5. preparation of staff
this type of family parenting style is characterized by...
- demanding
-impose many rules
-expect instant obedience
-do not give reasons for rules
authoritarian
this family parenting style is characterized by...
-exert control
-demanding but
- responsive to and accepting of child
authoritative
this family parenting style is characterized by...
-accepting of and
- responsive to child
- rarely makes demands
- rarely exerts control
-indulgent
permissive
This family parenting style is characterized by...
- low in demand
-low control
-low in acceptance
-low in responsiveness
- uninvolved
neglectful
this family parenting style is characterized by...
- lack of ability to be firm with child
-no control over child
intimidated
this family parenting style is characterized by...
-confident in own childrearing
- accept self and child
secure
this family parenting style is characterized by...
- between authoritarian and authoritative
-warm and affectionate
-maintain firm, stringent control
-insist on obedience to rules
-some african american families
no-nonsense
Which family parenting styles are helpful?
1. authoritative
2. secure
3. no-nonsense
which family parenting styles are not helpful?
1. authoritarian
2. permissive
3. neglectful
4. intimidated
what is the family triangle?
oedipal and electra complex
when does birth length double?
4 years
how much does height increase per year?
2.5- 3 inches
how much does weight increase per year?
< 5 lbs
at 3 years what is the normal range fpr height and weight?
ht- 37 inches
wt.- 30-33 pounds
at 4 years, what is the normal range for height and weight?
ht- 21 inches
wt.- 38 pounds
at 5 years, what is the normal range for height and weight?
ht- 43-52 inches
wt. 40-50 pounds
what body part grows the fastest in preschoolers?
legs
what proportion of the body are the legs at age 2
34%
what proportion of the body are the legs at age
44%
what proportion of the body are the legs for adult
44%
when does the preschooler have a full set of deciduous teeth?
2.5 years- time start preschool
when does preschooler stage end?
when child loses first baby tooth
does temperature increase or decrease? what is normal temp?
decrease, 98-99 degrees
does pulse increase or decrease? what is normal pulse?
decrease, 70-110 beats/ min
does respiratory rate increase or decrease? what is normal rr?
decrease, 25 breaths/ min
does blood pressure increase or decrease? what is normal bp?
increase, 101-115/ 57-68 mm Hg
what is normal vision for a 5 year old
20/40 - 20/30
are preschoolers nearsighted or farsighted?
farsighted
which neurotransmitter considerably increase between 2-6
dopamine
when is myelination complete for hand eye coordination?
4 years
when does child tie shoelaces?
5 years
when can child cut with scissors?
3-4 years
this is the work of a child
play
what type of play is characteristic of preschooler?
solitary -> parallel -> cooperative
this kind of play is related to the ability to classify objects correctly, take another's perspective, and problem solve

imitate life= housekeeping, nurse or doctor kits, farm or occupation toys, cars
dramatic play
this kind of play promotes constructive, nonsocial, cognitive and emotional develpment
-paper, crayons, paint, chalk
creative play
this kind of play is creating new images or symbols to represent objects, people, and events
-develops from dramatic and creative play
symbolic play
this kind of play promotes cognitive development and rest from physical exertion;

-songs, books, nursery rhymes, fairy tales
quiet play
what are the 2 roles of adults in play?
1. provide opportunity, equipment, safety
2. avoid interference or structuring of play
at what age can child operate in company of peers but still needs familiar adult nearby
age 4
how many calories does a preschooler need per day
1250-1600 calories ( 1000 cals + 100 extra/ year)
how many meals and snacks
3 meals, 3 snack
how much active exercise should preschooler get a day?
60 min.
at this age child does not always sleep at nap
3 years
at this age child resists nap but needs quiet time
4 years
at this age child is unlikely to nap
5 years
how many hours does a young preschooler sleep
10-12 hours
how many hours does an older preschooler sleep
9-11 hours
between 4-6 which immunizations should health/ child receive
MMR 2, Varicella 2, DTap and IPV
between 4-6 which immunization should high risk child receive
MMR 2, Varicella 2, DTap, IPV, influenza, PPV
when should a preschooler receive a physical exam along with urinalysis
before starting school
what are the leading causes of death for the preschooler?
1. motor vehicles
2. drowning
3. burns from fire/ hot water
4. poisoning
this stage of Piaget's theory ranges from 2-7 years old
- from sensorimotor mode where thinking is through actions to one who functions increasingly in conceptual and representational mode
preoperational stage
part of preoperational stage
-child between 2-4 years
- child gathers facts as they are encountered but can neither separate reality from fantasy nor classify or define events in a systematic manner
preconceptual phase
part of piaget's preoperational stage
- child between 4-7 years
- child gains increasing but still limited ability to develop concepts
intuitive phase
this is the ability to represent objects and events
-deferred imitation
-symbolic play
-drawing
-mental imagery
- spoken language
representation
this branch of representation is characterized by...
-imitation of objects and events that have not been present for some time
- child plays patty cake by himself (imitating earlier session with parent)
- implies ability to mentally represent (remember) behavior
deferred imitation
this branch of representation is characterized by...
- block of wood, playing with it as if it were a car
- giving it attributes of car
-imitative + form of self expression with self as intended audience
symbolic play
this branch of representation is characterized by
-internation representations of objects and past perceptual experiences
-imitations of perceptions and bear similarity to perceptions
-images are symbols
mental images
how many words does 3 year old know?
900- 2000 words
how many words does a 4 year old know?
1500-3000 words
how many words does a 5 year old know?
2100- 5000 words
at this age child speaks in simple sentences
3 years
at this age child talks incessantly while doing other activities
4 years
at this age child talks constantly
5 years
at what age can child count to 5
4 years
at what age can child count to 10
5 years
at what age can child repeat 3 digits
3 years
at what age can child repeat 4 digits
4 years
at what age can child repeat 5 digits
5 years
the term that means that child cannot take the role of or see the viewpoint of another. events happen because of self
egocentrism
this describes the inability of a child to reason successfully about transformations; child focuses on elements, not on transformations

ex. child cannot understand how pencil falls from point A to point B
inability transformational reasoning
this describes the inability of a child presented with a visual stimulus tends to center or fix attention on limited perceptual aspect of stimulus
-focus on single aspect
-2 rows of like objects... longer row has more
inability to decentration
this describes the inability of a child in that he is not able to reverse operations...

-2 rows of coins
-equal length = same # of coins
- 1 row lengthened = now says longer row has more coins
inability reversibility
this describes the inability of a child in that the amount or quantity of a matter stays the same regardless of any changes in an irrelevant direction.

2 cups with the same amount of water, but 1 cup is bigger than the other. bigger cup has more water
- number, area, liquid
inability of conservation
what is the developmental crisis of a preschooler
initiative vs. guilt
this part of Eriksons theory is characterized by the enjoyment of energy displayed in action, assertiveness, learning, increasing dependability, and ability to plan
initiative
this part of Eriksons theory is characterized by a sense of defeatism, anger, feelinh responsible for things that he or she is not really responsible for, feeling easily frightened from what he or she wants to do, feeling bad, shameful, and deserving of punishment
guilt
what are the following?

walking,climbing, jumping, balancing,

undressing to dressing

catching ball

building

circle, cross, square, triangle, diamond
physical characteristics
what are the 7 irreducible needs for children?
1. ongoing nurturing relationships
2. physical protection, safety, regulation
3. experiences tailored to individual differences
4. developmentally appropriate experiences
5 limit setting, structure, expectations
6. stable, supportive communities, cultural community
7. protecting the future