PPT-Child Development Reflexes

By Stephanie Shane OTRL Here is a great video to watch in order to learn about those primitive reflexes httpswwwyoutubecomwatchvvdiCep6OStA Rooting Reflex birth to 3 months httpwwwyoutubecomwatchvv7Yjg2soc. Katy Davidson and . Kassia. Hitchcock. Development theories. Why do we need to know these:. Attachment theories. Developmental milestones. Child developmental theories. Importance of play. These are tools that help us spot problems that may not be obvious. By Megan . Zwerk. TTE 303: The Young Child. Physical Development. Strengths:. Child 4 is . able to slide down the fireman’s pole that is part of our playground . climber.. Child 4 has . also begun swinging . How does a baby & toddler begin thinking?. What are Piaget’s Stages of development?. Sensorimotor stage . (Infancy). Preoperational stage. Concrete operation stage. Formal operations stage (Adult). Reflexes are natural physical responses a baby has that helps him or her to survive outside of the womb. Many reflexes which are present at birth will generally subside within a few months as the baby grows and matures. While some reflexes may be more prominent in certain babies, reflexes help pediatricians identify if a baby is growing and maturing as he or she should be. . Piaget’s Sensorimotor Period. Piaget believed children’s cognitive development occurred in stages. The stages were brought on by biological maturation and environmental triggers The stages are:. Birth – 2 . years. You are playing with your 10-month-old child, and put the ball in your pocket. Your child goes over to look in your pocket for the ball. This would indicate the child . ____________.. 1. July 1, 2016. CGDR. Icons. Child Growth and Development. 2. Several icons are used throughout this course as a visual reference.. This icon represents a new topic in the text. This is a visual cue for you to answer any questions about the previous section before moving along to the next one.. Artificial insemination.. In vitro fertilization.. Eugenics.. Genetic engineering.. B. 2. The first milk produced by a woman in the first few days after giving birth is called…. Formula.. Enrichment.. Section 1: Foundational Concepts of Child Development. Acknowledgements. This online course was adapted from “Caseworker Core Module VII: Child Development: Implications for Family-Centered Child Protective Services” July 2008, developed by the Institute for Human Services for the Ohio Child Welfare Training Program and the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services; and the Field Guide to Child Welfare, written by Judith S. . Cerebral palsy definition. It’s not a disease , it’s a symptom complex. A disorder of movement and posture. Causing activity limitation. Non-progressive, but it symptoms may change with maturation. CHILD DEVELOPMENT. :. The . study of a child from . conception . to age . 18 in the areas of social, emotional, physical, cognitive and moral development. .  . DEVELOPMENT TIMELINE:. The five stages of development are: . Hypo-. reflexia.  . Hypo-. reflexia. is an absent or diminished response to tapping. . Hypo-. reflexia. usually indicates a disease that . involves one or more of the components of the two-neuron reflex arc itself. POSTURE. Each species of animal maintains a normal orientation in space called posture / attitude. Eg. : All domestic animals stand on four limbs. Horizontal posture. Humans stand on lower limbs only . . M. Ibrahim. Definition. :. Cerebral palsy (CP) is a neurodevelopmental impairment caused by a non-progressive lesion in a single or multiple locations in an immature brain. The lesion leads to persistent disorders of movements and posture that appear early in the infant's life (before 5 years). It is not a specific disease, but a group of neurological disorders of varied causes..