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