Table of Contents
- 1 What is the main message of the nicHD study of child care?
- 2 Why is it important to help parents build their knowledge of child development?
- 3 Which of the following is accurate regarding the role of parents in influencing a child’s cognitive development?
- 4 What force is most important in determining how well children adjust to divorce?
- 5 How do you promote positive child development?
- 6 What do parents know about child development?
What is the main message of the nicHD study of child care?
the major goal of the nicHD Study is to examine how differences in child care experiences relate to children’s social, emotional, intellectual, and language development, and to their physical growth and health.
Why is it important to help parents build their knowledge of child development?
Research demonstrates a strong link between what parents know about parenting and child development and how they behave with their children. Parents with more knowledge are more likely to engage in positive parenting practices, whereas those with limited knowledge are at greater risk of negative parenting behaviors.
What is parenting and child development?
Parenting is a process that prepares your child for independence. As your child grows and develops, there are many things you can do to help your child. These links will help you learn more about your child’s development, positive parenting, safety, and health at each stage of your child’s life.
Which of the following is accurate regarding the role of parents in influencing a child’s cognitive development?
Which of the following is accurate regarding the role of parents influencing a childs cognitive development? Parents are important is providing variety of experiences that stimulate children’s mental development. Adolescent parents and their children are at increased risk for negative outcomes.
What force is most important in determining how well children adjust to divorce?
What factors influence children’s adjustment to divorce and blended-family arrangements? Divorce= how well the children fare depends on, the custodial parents psychological health, the childs characteristics and the social supports within the family and surrounding community.
How does poor parenting affect a child?
Bad parenting makes a child more prone to criminal behaviors. Neglected children and those who are exposed to abuse are more likely to be prosecuted for juvenile delinquency. Other common effects of bad parenting include failure to thrive and poor growth and development both physically and mentally.
How do you promote positive child development?
Healthy Development
- Responding to children in a predictable way.
- Showing warmth and sensitivity.
- Having routines and household rules.
- Sharing books and talking with children.
- Supporting health and safety.
- Using appropriate discipline without harshness.
What do parents know about child development?
Researchers have found that what parents know about children’s development is positively related to their ability to create homes with supportive learning environments and to their ability to interact with their children in ways that stimulate positive development.
What is the responsibility of a parent?
A parent in the United States must meet their child’s basic needs. This means that they give their child medical care, housing, education, and food. In addition, parents are expected to meet a child’s emotional and physical needs. They are responsible for protecting their child from harm and abuse.