Across
- 2. refers to an increasing skill in one or a combination of abilities
- 3. providing food,clothing and,shelter
- 4. infant to 1
- 8. combination of many theories that describe in various ways how children grow and develop
- 9. a person besides a parent that loves,cares for,and guides a child
- 11. appointed by court to provide parenting for child
- 15. 3 to 5
- 17. to support and encourage
- 18. meeting the child's physical, mental ,and social needs
Down
- 1. legally becomes the parent of a child and raises the child ad his or her own
- 4. one of the two people who conceive a child
- 5. 1 to 3
- 6. taking a child in for a short period of time
- 7. refer to one of several periods of development that children pass through as they grow
- 10. when an individual marries a person with children
- 12. the actual chronological age of children
- 13. puberty to adulthood
- 14. everyone_in the same basic order,just at different ages
- 16. school age-5 to
- 19. an organized set of suggestions about facts or events that developed through study and observation