ACCT20200 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: Muscle Tissue, Synaptic Pruning, Sultanate Of Ifat
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Chapters 3 and 4: physical development in infancy and toddlerhood. Resilience: resilience: ability to adapt effectively in face of threats to development, what promotes resilience in children = skilled caregivers or support structure does not necessarily have to be parents. Prese(cid:374)(cid:272)e of so(cid:373)e (cid:272)aregi(cid:448)er or role (cid:373)odel i(cid:374) (cid:272)hild"s life that (cid:272)a(cid:374) help them develop skills to get through adversity. A sense of community and belonging within community mastery of environment: four broad factors that provide protection from stressful life events: Easy-going, sociable temperament= optimistic outlook, whereas irritable children= do not have as favorable outcomes in these situations. Close relationship with at least one parent. Most consistent asset of resilient children= strong bond with a competent, caring adult. Foster well-being by engaging in extracurricular activities. Body growth: bodies of infants change enormously over first 2 years of life faster than any other period after birth, changes include: Height increases 50% by age 1 and 75% by age 2.
