Module 8: Principles of Growth and Development (Toddler)

3 years old

At what age do toddlers learn to control their bladder and bowels?

20

How many deciduous teeth are present at 2 and ½ years old?

90-110 bpm

What is the normal bpm for toddlers?

2 years old

At what age does a toddler’s chest circumference become bigger than the head circumference?

4 times

How many times their birth weight is a two-year-old expected to weigh?

False

True or False: 'Why' is a toddler's favorite word.

Mother/primary caregiver

Who is considered a toddler’s significant person/s?

True

True or False: Toddlers should be spoken to at an eye level.

18 months

At what age do toddlers achieve bowel control?

2 and ½ years

At what age do toddlers achieve daytime bladder control?

3 years

At what age do toddlers achieve nighttime bladder control?

Protest, Despair, and Denial

What are the three different stages under Robertson’s stages of separation anxiety?

True

True or False: A toddler’s thoughts become more symbolic; can arrive at answers mentally instead of through physical attempts.

Parallel play

What type of play is associated with toddlers?

Separation anxiety

What is a toddler’s fear?

Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt

What stage of psychosocial development does a toddler belong to?

Anal

What stage of psychosexual development does a toddler belong to?

18 months

At what age do toddlers develop psychological anorexia?

12 hours

How many hours of sleep do toddlers get?

False

True or False: Caloric requirements for toddlers are increased to accommodate the increase in growth rate.

True

True or False: Toys that require imagination, such as modeling clay, building blocks, and push-pull toys, are good toys for toddlers.