Exam 1: Childrens Well-Being: What It Is and How to Achieve It

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Why are fears and nightmares more common during the preschool years?

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Preschool children often have a heightened awareness and imagination. They also tend to self-explain events that may not be fully understood, such as thunder or lightning.

Describe how heredity influences health.

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It sets biological limits for achieving growth, development, and health potential.

In what ways can poverty affect children's language development?

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Researchers have found that poverty often limits children's exposure to books and newspapers. There also tends to be less verbal interaction between parents and children, and the quality is typically more negative.

____________________ can lead to changes in a child's emotional and/or physical well-being.

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Children who are born into poverty are more likely to:

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Inadequate or unpredictable access to a healthy diet is called __________________ __________________.

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Norms are skills that children should be able to demonstrate by a specific age.

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The current definition of health emphasizes the:

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The qualities of health, safety, and nutrition are closely ____________________.

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Food provides nutrients that influence a child's growth, development, and behavior.

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Learning to control aggressive behaviors is important for children's _________________________ health.

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The leading cause of death among young children is due to:

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What health risks are associated with premature birth?

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The Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child model establishes health and safety regulations that schools must follow.

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What positive effects can stress have on children's development?

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Teachers influence children's mental health in all of the following ways EXCEPT:

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What factors make each child a unique individual?

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Why should vigorous physical activity be a regular part of children's daily routine?

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A teacher's knowledge of developmental norms plays an important role in the prevention of children's unintentional injuries.

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The _________ (CHIP) makes low-cost health insurance available to income-eligible families:

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