TRN125Y1 Chapter 8: chapter 8 .doc
14 Dec 2014
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Chapter 8 - physical growth in preschool children. -> also, recommend that parents use a soft, damp cloth to clean children"s gums prior to 1st tooth coming in. -> 1 region that become myelinized is the corpus callosum. -> need to establish a bedtime routine; should start & end about the same time every night: good bedtime routine usually takes 15-45 mins to complete. -> parents can ask them what"s next , helping them be aware & remember the routine: when they get settled into bed, they want to talk (this is normal) -> good time to converse but no jokes or excited talks or issues that"ll make them upset: when they"re in bed, they sometimes cry or call out i need a glass of water or it"s too dark etc. -> if persistent, should go seek professional intervention: 2 other sleep disturbances. -> night terrors: waking in a panicked state, breathing rapidly and perspiring heavily.
