• The Young Child in Foster Care: Developmental Issues

    4.0 Hour Course; Questionnaire
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  • CHECK YOUR UNDERSTANDING

    Check or fill in the appropriate answer to the following questions. First try to answer from your understanding of the material before referring back to the course. These questions address information specifically stated in the program.

  • 1. Name the four (4) major areas of development and give a short definition for each. 

     

  • 2. Developmental lag is when in times of stress or trauma, a child reverts to a younger stage of behavior.*
  • 3. Foster children often fall further behind in their development after they have been placed in foster care.*
  • 4. The developmental tasks of infancy are: (CHOOSE ONE)*

  • 5. What are two (2) ways to encourage development in an infant?

  • 6. Which of the following might help to soothe a cocaine affected infant who cannot stop crying: (CHECK ALL THAT APPLY)*
  • 7. When children experience abuse during early life, it may affect their ability to trust throughout childhood.*

  • 8.  Pick the age of a child between birth and grade school and name two (2) characteristics of abuse at this age that was listed in this self-study. 

  • 9. The developmental tasks of toddlers are: (CHOOSE ONE)*

  • 10. Because a toddler is establishing his own sense of himself, it is no wonder that * , * , *
    and *   are such common words used by a toddler. 

  • 11.  List two (2) ways to enhance the development of a toddler. 

  • 12. The developmental tasks of a preschooler are: (CHOOSE ONE)*

  • 13. In preschool years, a child moves from solitary to *play (playing next to other children) to * play (engaging in a similar activity) to  * play (actually playing and engaging with other children). 

  • 14. Name two (2) ways a foster parent can encourage the normal development of the preschool child. 

     

  • 15. Abuse and neglect during the preschool stage can cause: ? (CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY)*
  • 16. The developmental tasks of the school-aged child are: (CHOOSE ONE)*
  • 17. It should worry parents when younger school-aged children seem to jump from one interest to another without sticking with just a few.*

  • 18. Name two (2) ways a foster parent can enhance development in a school-age child.

     

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    The Young Child in Foster Care: Developmental Issues

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