Health Sciences 2700A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Gender Identity, Substance Abuse, 18 Months
22 Sep 2020
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Instead, they snack: 22% of children aged 2-5 are overweight or obese. Motor development: gross motor (2-3 yrs, runs easily, climbs on furniture unaided, hauls and shoves big toys around obstacles, fine motor (2-3 yrs, picks up small objects, throws small ball while standing. Tv and toddlers: almost all infants and toddlers are exposed to tv or videos everyday, usually for about 1-2 hrs, around 2/3 of mothers with 3 yr olds report that their child watched 2+ hours/day. If background television is included, very young children are exposed to an average of 4 hrs of tv/day. Infant exposure to tv has been linked to delayed language development and kindergarten readiness skills: early exposure to tv has also been connected to attention disorders and sleep problems. Adverse childhood experiences (aces): abuse, physical, 20% Is associated with sleep problems, fear immaturity, decreased language development, aggressiveness, antisocial behaviours, and violence: emotional, 9, sexual, 3, neglect, physical.
