physical development

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Across
  1. 5. milestones Key markers or goals
  2. 7. Basic requirements for survival, such as food, water, sleep, and warmth.
  3. 11. Often called the "fencer's pose," where a baby straightens the arm on the side they are facing while bending the opposite arm.
  4. 13. needs The drive to realize one's full potential and personal growth.
  5. 14. needs The need for protection from harm, stability, and a secure environment.
  6. 16. An automatic, involuntary physical response to a specific stimulus.
  7. 21. Physical abilities involving small muscle movements, particularly in the hands and fingers, such as grasping or manipulating objects
  8. 23. An automatic response where an infant begins to suck whenever the roof of their mouth is touched.
  9. 24. The process of a baby's first teeth breaking through the gums.
  10. 26. using pointer and thumb to grab things
  11. 27. measurements from base to top
  12. 28. An involuntary response where an infant tightly curls their fingers around an object
  13. 30. Small metal or plastic fasteners commonly used on infant clothing for easy dressing.
  14. 31. A fine motor development where an infant uses the whole hand to wrap around and hold an object
  15. 32. The ability to process visual information to guide hand movements for tasks like reaching for a toy.
Down
  1. 1. Severe brain injury caused by forcefully shaking an infant or toddler, which can lead to permanent damage or death.
  2. 2. practices to preserve health
  3. 3. Tooth decay in infants and toddlers, often affecting the upper front teeth, caused by frequent and prolonged exposure to sugary liquids like milk, formula, or juice
  4. 4. providing device to solve probs so children can learn
  5. 6. The sudden, unexplained death of an apparently healthy baby under one year of age, usually during sleep
  6. 8. Death or injury caused by an inability to breathe, often a risk in unsafe sleeping environments for infants.
  7. 9. Physical abilities involving large muscle groups for major movements like crawling, sitting, and walking
  8. 10. A child in the earliest stage of life, typically from birth to one year of age.
  9. 12. Predictable periods of significant distress in an otherwise healthy baby, often characterized by intense, inconsolable crying for several hours a day.
  10. 15. A type of one-piece close-fitting bodysuit for infants that typically has snaps at the crotch.
  11. 17. A developmental pattern where growth and motor control proceed from the head downward to the lower parts of the body.
  12. 18. body mass
  13. 19. increasing in height
  14. 20. A method of cleaning a baby using a damp cloth or sponge instead of submerging them in a tub.
  15. 22. The process of gradually replacing breast milk or formula with other sources of nourishment and transitioning to a cup
  16. 25. needs Part of Maslow's hierarchy, these include the need for self-respect, confidence, and respect from others.
  17. 29. Also known as the stepping reflex, where an infant makes stepping motions when their feet touch a solid surface while being held upright