During the first six months, an infant can be expected to grow almost one inch in length per month.

What effect can poverty have on children’s language development? 

A 3-year-old child who abruptly stops talking, stares of into space, doesn’t respond to your question, and then refocuses may have experienced a ______ onset seizure.

Because a child’s state of health can change in a short period of time, observations should be: 

At what age is the first MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccine typically given to children?

Measures taken to protect children’s safety require an understanding of their:

Developmental norms _______.

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

A child in your classroom breaks out with chickenpox on May 5th. As a responsible teacher, you would alert the other children’s families to observe their child closely for symptoms during which time period?

Measurements of height/weight provide a fairly reliable index of a child’s: