True or False: Eye color changes as the baby gets older
True
What test is done at 1 minute & then again 5 minutes after delivery tests, and tests the ability to adapt to & thrive in life outside of uterus
APGAR Test
stimulated by loud noise or sudden movement such as when the arms are held & then suddenly released, causes baby to throw their legs & arms out with clenched fists
Moro Reflex
True or False: Newborn’s see best 8-12 inches from their face
true
Toys should engage many __________ at one time
senses
What can happen to the baby's head during delivery when it goes through the birth canal?
-may be elongated or misshapen,
When the baby pushes themself around on their stomach: Creeping or crusing?
Creeping
when someone comes to visit and the child cries or appears to be afraid of them
Stranger Anxiety
Tell me 3 ways you can comfort a crying baby
-----
What is babbling?
Baby talk, repeated syllables over and over without specific meaning
When introducing foods, Introduce 1 new food at a time to identify _________________
Allergies, allergic reactions
What is childproofing?
so that child is protected from possible dangers & has freedom to explore without risk of encountering hazardous objects or substances
True or False: You can introduce solid foods around 6 months of age
TRUE
What is the process called when the foreskin on the penis is removed?
Circumcision
Children begin self-feeding at about __________ months
8-10
Children develop a sense of trust when caregivers provide reliability, care & affection If needs are not met, this will lead to __________ & insecure attachment
MISTRUST
GENERAL RULE: if it fits in a ___________________, it is too small for them.
toilet paper tube
What test is done at 1 minute & then again 5 minutes after delivery
APGAR
Results from separation from a parent/caregiver or sentimental item
Separation Anxiety
What is soft downy hair that may cover the baby’s face and body
Lanugo
What does SIDS stand for?
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
What does SBS stand for?
Shaken Baby Syndrome
Average full term baby weighs
7-8 Lbs
What is one benefit to breastfeeding?
Can be any: Bonding, free, always ready, mother's immunities are passed, decrease risk of cancer and diabetes
Sponge baths until ____________________ falls off and heals
Umbilical Cord
playing alone or engaged in activities that only need one person
Solitary Play
True or False: Newborns cannot taste and smell at birth
False
The safest place for a car seat is
in the center of the back seat of the car.
When the baby’s cheek is stroked, the baby will turn towards the side of his/her face that was stroked
Rooting Reflex
What causes baby’s skin & eyes to look slightly yellow?
Jaundice
Where should you place all poisonous substances and medications
high on a shelf and locked up
When an item is placed in the palm of the hand, the baby’s fingers will grab around it
Grasping Reflex
As babies drink they swallow air It can be uncomfortable for them, so they need to be _____________ at the middle and end of feedings
BURPED
When does emotional development begin?
The DAY the child is born
What theorist believes babies learn through their senses & their own actions?
Piaget
True or False: A baby's head may appear too small for its body
FALSE
List three possible long-term outcomes for SBS survivors.
Permanent blindness, Hearing impairment, Cerebral palsy, Paralysis, Coma, Impaired motor skills ,Seizures, Severe brain damage, Learning disabilities
List three injuries that can be caused by violent shaking.
Brain bleeding Eye bleeding Brain swelling
knowing an object still exist even when it is out of sight
Object Permanence
Children under ____ should not sit in a seat where there is an airbag, even if the car can manually turn off the airbag.
12
What activity did we do to demonstrate Piaget's Sensorimotor Stage?
Sensory Bags
What do newborns prefer to look and interact with?
The human face
What is plugged oil glands over baby’s forehead, nose and cheeks (“whiteheads”) that will go away in several weeks
Milia
What is it called when the baby is born more than 3 weeks before the baby is due?
Premature birth
Children under ___ should avoid toys that are small or have small parts that can be swallowed and cause choking
3
sitting back and watching others playing as if observing them or waiting for your turn to participate in the activity (Ex: Duck, Duck, Goose)
Onlooker Play
What is a waxy covering, helps protect baby’s skin in the womb
Vernix
True or False: it is important to bathe babies every day
FALSE
a child’s brain can __________ in size the first 2 years of life
TRIPLE
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