1Communication
sending and recieving of thoughts, feelings, ideas, and messages
2Ways of Communication
Body language, spoken words, facial expressions, clothing
3Language
A system of abstract symbols and rule-governed structures, the specific conventions of which are learned.
4Examples of Language
Letters to written words, sounds to spoken words, ASL
5Receptive Language
Comprehension --> Identification
6Expressive Language
Verbalization --> Labeling
7Three Aspects of Language
Form, Content, and Use
9Content
Semantics/Lexicon
10Use
Pragmatics/Social Language
11Speech
The oral expression of language
12Charles Hockett
A linguist that developed the 13 design features of language
13Design Features
Interchangeability
Total feedback
Semanticity
Discreteness
Displacement
Productivity
Duality of Patterning
14Can plants and animals communicate?
Yes
15Holistic
Considers the child as a whole person. Includes physically, emotionally, intellectually, socially, culturally, and spiritially.
16Developmental Milestones
Milestones or norms describe recognized patterns of development that children are expected to follow. We establish these patterns through research and story of growth and development of infants/ babies, toddlers, and pre-schoolers
173 Ages/Stages of Development
Infant: 0-12 Months
Toddler: 13-36 Months
Preschooler: 37-60 Months
18Four Patterns of Development
Simple to Comlex
Head to Toe
Inner to Outer
General to Specific
19Simple to Complex
Standing to walking to running to cooing or babbling to single words
20Head to Toe
Lits head, raises arms, sits, crawls, and walks
21Inner to Outer
Raises arms, swipes, rakes and scissors and then moves to voluntary grasp
22General to specific
Smiles at caregiver to cooing/laughing to words
235 domans of development
Social Emotional
Communication
Motor Skills
Cognition
Play
24Emotional Regulation
The ability to change or modify or regulate ones behavior when the emotional response exceeds or underwhelms the circumstance
25Emotional Competency
Emotional Expression + Emotional Understanding + Emotional Regulation
26Gross motor
Movement of large muscles
27Fine Motor
The abilty to manipulate and control objects using and controlling the upper extremeties and small muscules of the hand
28Sensory Development
The process through which we recieve information about our 5 senses
29Cognition
Relates to intellectuel development or the development of the mind
Development of the mind as it relates to recognizing, reasoning, knowing, and understanding
30Play
Self-chosen and self-directed
Intrinsically motivated
Guided by mental rules
Imaginative
Conducted in an active, alert, but relatively non-stress frame of mind
31Play development
Follows a specific sequence
Supports and integrates all domains of development
32Reflexes
Automatic responses for the purpose of survival
33Reflex Examples
Palmar Grasp- support their body weight
Rooting- locate food source
34Reflexes that remain throughout life
Gag, Blinking
355 Types of Play
Solitary, Onlooker, Parallel, Associative, and Cooperative
36Solitary Play
Very early on (rattle)
37Onlooker Play
Young toddler or older baby, do not participate in play or imitate, just watch
38Parallel Play
Around age 2, mirroring each other and playing same thing but don't do it together
39Associative Play
3 years old, move towards loose association, playing together but not sharing a unified theme
40Cooperative Play
Organized and cooperative, story has a plot, linked to imaginative play
41Symbolic Play
corresponds with language ability
42Autosymbolic Play
Pretend to sleep, eat from spoon, involved in child's own body
43Compensatory Play
Schema involves past events with new outcome
444 Months Social/Emotional
Smile at people
Copy some movements and facial expressions
454 Months Communication
Imitate sounds
Early babbling
466 Months Social/Emotional
Recognize Farmiliar Faces
Enjoy playing with peope
476 Months Communication
Turn to look at a sound
Respond to name
4815 Months Social/Emotional
Respond to name when called
Imitate during play
4915 Months Communication
Look at your face when talking
Imitate animal sounds
5024 Months Social/Emotional
Requests help using words
Seperation anxiety declines
5124 Months Communication
Identifies objects/pictures
Expansion of vocab-one or more new word per week
5236 Months Social/Emotional
Takes turns in games
Shares sometimes
5336 Months Communication
Follows 2 and 3 step directions
Speaks in 5+ words
5460 Months Social/Emotional
Responds verbally to social greetings
Plays well in groups
5560 Months Communication
Understands If then directions
Uses future tense
56Interchangability
Any human can say anything another human can say
57Specialization
Speech developed just for communication
58Total Feedback
Humans can monitor, modify, and change their own speech