List six functions of friendship for primary aged children (Hart et al, 1993)

What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER: Answers will vary but should include six of the following: Play? Teaching? Nurturance?
Intimacy? Protection? Caregiving? Support feelings of self-worth? Provide companionship? Pass on social norms? Model social skills? Multicultural friendships are important.

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Play can be used to assess children with disabilities

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Explain the relationship between skills and interests.

What will be an ideal response?

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The contemporary emphasis of parent-professional relationships implies that

a. families are full and equal partners with professionals b. the professionals have more knowledge than parents c. the parents control the decision-making process d. the quality of humankind is better with selective breeding

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At the age of 5, when children enter school, the language centers of the brain are

A. at comparable levels of development in boys and girls. B. more developed in boys than in girls. C. more developed in girls than in boys. D. still too immature to prepare a child to start reading.

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