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1
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What ages does infancy range from?

A

0-2 years.

2
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What is a gross motor skill?

A

The ability to move and co-ordinate the movement of large limbs.

3
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What is a fine motor skill?

A

The ability to move and co-ordinate the movement of hands and fingers.

4
Q

Give 4 examples of gross motor skills?

A

Crawling
Walking
Running
Climbing

5
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Give 4 examples of fine motor skills?

A

Writing
Painting
Tying shoe laces
Holding a fork

6
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What is language development?

A

Process which children go through as they learn to communicate with others.

7
Q

What is a bond?

A

Forming an attachment with parent or carer.

8
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What is growth?

A

Increase in height and weight which can be measured.

9
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How does a child develop?

A

Gains skills and able to control actions of the body.

10
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What does Egocentric mean?

A

Seeing things from only your view or perspective.

11
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What type of grasp do you use for gross motor skills?

A

Palmer grasp

12
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What type of grasp do you use for fine motor skills?

A

Pincer grasp

13
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What type of 5 activities benefit physical development?(FINE)

A
Colouring books
Independent feeding
Jigsaws 
Shape sorters
Building blocks
14
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What type of 4 activities benefit physical development?(MOTOR)

A

Baby walkers
Jumperoo’s
Baby gym
Scooters

15
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What is intellectual development within infancy?

A

About thinking and how the mind works.

16
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How does the baby respond at birth?

A

Through senses

17
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Name one intellectual development that occurs at the age of 1?

A

Words start to form.

18
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Name one intellectual development that occurs at 18 months?

A

Know 6 words.

19
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Name one intellectual development that occurs at 2 years?

A

2-3 words in a sentence.

20
Q

How is an early relationship formed?

A

By interaction

21
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What types of activities encourage sharing?

A

Pass the parcel.
Waiting in line.
Sharing sweets.

22
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What is self-image?

A

The mental picture we have of ourselves.

23
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What is self esteem?

A

How much like, accept and respect yourself.