Across
- 1. refer to one of several periods of development that children pass through as they grow
- 7. 5 to puberty
- 8. taking a child in for a short period of time
- 10. refers to the actual chronological age of children
- 12. one of the two people who conceive a child
- 15. legally becomes the parent of a child and raises the child as his or her own
- 16. 3 to 5
- 17. means providing care, support, and love in a way that leads to a child's total development
- 18. organized set of suggestions about facts or events that is developed through study and observation
- 19. image of oneself
Down
- 2. when an individual marries a person with children
- 3. refers to an increasing skill in one or a combination of abilities
- 4. may or may not serve in the role of the mother or father
- 5. housing, clothes, food, etc
- 6. a combination of many theories that describe in various ways how children grow and develop
- 9. caring, giving attention, love, supportive, praise
- 11. a person's opinion, beleif, or judgment about his or her worthiness as person
- 13. appointed by court to provide parenting for a child
- 14. birth to 1
- 18. 1 to 3