Why is iron-enriched cereal recommended as the first semi-solid food to be given to the infant?
What will be an ideal response?
By 6 months of age, infants are able to digest the carbohydrates in cereal. It is important that cereals be fortified with iron to replace the reserve (of iron) which was present at birth and now depleted.
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Once the teaching goal is chosen and the environment is structured in advance, what role does the teacher play in relation to the environment thereafter?
a. There is no further role to play. b. Monitor children’s use of the environment and adjust it as necessary. c. Monitor children’s use of the environment and set limits when children do not appear to be using it effectively. d. As an initial strategy, remove children who are not using materials as anticipated from the activity.
List typical toddler temperament characteristics
What will be an ideal response?
People who understand the characteristics of children at various ages are more likely to develop activities and experiences for them that are
A. easy to do B. developmentally appropriate C. educational D. time
When looking at your syllabus, what might be one of the most important factors to consider when deciding what to do first?
a. Your interest in the task b. How much the assignment counts toward your final grade c. The chapter related to the assignment d. None of these should factor into this decision