The Brain series videos for Child Development

Match the following

• children play alone, but alongside one another

• Parallel play

• child plays alone

• Associative Play

• child watches other children play

• Cooperative Play

• children play together, no formal organization

• Spectator play

• children play together, formal rules, leaders develop

• Solitary Play

Day dreaming is NEVER constructive.

• true

• false

What are two ways you can foster constructive boredom according to our brain videos?

What types of development does play aid in?

• Language and Intellectual

• Physical

• Emotional and Social

• All of the types listed

What is able to flow to the brain, therefore sending information faster and more efficiently when kids are active?

• iron

• carbon dioxide

• oxygen

• calcium

The thinking part of the brain is the

• cerebellum

• medulla

• neo-cortex

Which part of the brain is responsible for instincts, emotions, and feelings?

• cerebellum

• medulla

• neo-cortex

What part of the brain is responsible for fight, flight, or freeze response?

• medulla

• cerebellum

• neo-cortex

Finger plays are multisensory rhymes for children that use hand movements coordinated with words that are said or sung. Can you give an example of a finger play?

___________ and _________ are how children learn to live by practicing what they see in real life.