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The most prevalent nutritional deficiency during preschool years is what
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iron deficiency anemia--3 times more common among poor families
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By what age has the brain achieved 90% of its adult weight
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age 6
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Preschool children develop quicker reactions to stimuli and better able to control their bodies because
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increase neural pathways and transmission of nerve impulses speeds up
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Preschool children learn their motor skills from who
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other kids or teaching themselves
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Gross motor skills in preschoolers are
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running and jumping
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What is the #1 cause of childhood deaths
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accidents
23% are drowning, choking and poisoning |
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what are some of the risk factors for accidents
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gender, community setting and SES- low SES households were 3 times more likely to die from accidents
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___ motor skills are more difficult than ____motor skills to master
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Fine Gross
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