CYAF 160 Lecture 7: Chapter 5
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Infant: in = not/opposite of/ fans = to speak". Different age divisions: 1 month - 12 months, birth - 2 years. Growth: changes in size: smaller > bigger. Development: changes in complexity: simple > complex (babbling > speaking actual words) Babies will lose baby fat in 1st year: cephalocaudal principle. Head > body length: proximodistal principle. Trunk and arms grow faster than hands and ngers. Infant heath: nutritional needs: infants need a high-fat diet which breast milk provides, breast milk exclusively for the rst 6 months, at about 6 months may introduce solid foods. Ready-to-use: open and use, but pricey, must be used within 48 hours after opening. Liquid concentrate: must follow mixing instructions exactly, stored in the refrigerator for 48 hours. Powered: must follow mixing instructions exactly, take up less space, but not sterile, must use within 1 month after opening, lactose-free formula, soy-based formula, sanitation is important. Wash the bottle: dishwasher, pan of boiling water, hot soapy water.