DCF-Infant and Toddler Appropriate
Practice Exam Questions & Answers
Physical development - ANSWERS -ways that children's bodies are growing and changing
infants physical development - ANSWERS -Weight doubles in the first 6 months and triples by
the 1st birthdayDuring this time infants require frequent feedings to aid in growthInfants grow 5
inches in length in the first 6 months and add 3 more by 9 months
toddler Physical development - ANSWERS -Appear to grow slower than they did during infant
stageBegin to walk without helpShow interest in exploring their environmentBegin to feed
themselves and drink from a cup
Motor skills are divided into two groups - ANSWERS -gross motor skills and fine motor skills
Jean Piaget - ANSWERS -four stages of cognitive development
Erik Erikson - ANSWERS -Eight Conflicts in Emotional Development
Sensorimotor - ANSWERS -0-2 years old - this is the most important for infants and toddlers
preoperational stage - ANSWERS -2-7 years old
Concrete-Operational - ANSWERS -7-11 years old
Formal Operations - ANSWERS -11 years old and older
Practice Exam Questions & Answers
Physical development - ANSWERS -ways that children's bodies are growing and changing
infants physical development - ANSWERS -Weight doubles in the first 6 months and triples by
the 1st birthdayDuring this time infants require frequent feedings to aid in growthInfants grow 5
inches in length in the first 6 months and add 3 more by 9 months
toddler Physical development - ANSWERS -Appear to grow slower than they did during infant
stageBegin to walk without helpShow interest in exploring their environmentBegin to feed
themselves and drink from a cup
Motor skills are divided into two groups - ANSWERS -gross motor skills and fine motor skills
Jean Piaget - ANSWERS -four stages of cognitive development
Erik Erikson - ANSWERS -Eight Conflicts in Emotional Development
Sensorimotor - ANSWERS -0-2 years old - this is the most important for infants and toddlers
preoperational stage - ANSWERS -2-7 years old
Concrete-Operational - ANSWERS -7-11 years old
Formal Operations - ANSWERS -11 years old and older