Why are hugs and kisses important?
It builds bonding and attachment; releases oxytocin from the brain
What does "redirecting" mean?
Guiding a child's attention toward more appropriate activities.
What is the primary goal of discipline?
Teaching the child self-control and emotional regulation
True/False: Children need a stimulating environment because they learn through sensory experiences such as taste, sights, and sounds
True
What stage do kids begin wanting autonomy? (infant, toddler, early childhood, teen)
toddler
How long should a kid be in timeout?
1 minute for each year of age
True/False: It's a good idea to place lots of blankets and pillows in the crib.
False
True/False: Formula milk has more benefits than breastmilk because it is loaded with vitamins
False
What is an important form of bonding with infants?
eye contact
What percentage of pregnancies end in miscarriage?
15-20%