(CGDR) Child Growth and Development Exam Study Guide
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Course
DCF child growth and development
Institution
DCF Child Growth And Development
(CGDR) Child Growth and Development
Exam Study Guide
Growth - ️️ Correct-specific body changes and increases in the child's size
Girls enter puberty between - ️️ Correct-8 and 13
Boys enter puberty between - ️️ Correct-10 and 15
Growth proceeds - ️️ Correct-from head to toe and...
Development proceeds from general to specific - ✔️✔️Correct-large muscles develop
first, then smaller muscles
Development is continuous - ✔️✔️Correct-children continue to add new behaviors and
skills as they perfect abilities. ie: gurgles to coos to chattering to words to phrases to
sentences
Development proceeds at different rates - ✔️✔️Correct-Each child is different. ie: some
children will walk at 10 months and some at 18
All areas of development are interrelated - ✔️✔️Correct-the domains of development
effect one another as children learn new skills and abilities
How many brain cells are there at birth? - ✔️✔️Correct-100 billion
Synapse - ✔️✔️Correct-connection between 2 nerve cells
developmental disability - ✔️✔️Correct-a chronic condition that is diagnosed in childhood
and substantially limits major life activities in adulthood
autism spectrum disorder - ✔️✔️Correct-a group of brain based neurological disorder
characterized by social impairments, communication difficulties, and restricted and
repetitive patterns of behavior
Down Syndrome - ✔️✔️Correct-a genetic disorder that results in a number of physical
characteristics and intellectual impairments
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