Assessing Infants Flashcards by Lisa Zaroogian

Q

when assessing infants what should you be looking for?

A

intentionality
communicative behaviors
gestures-vocal play
requesting, getting attention

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what to do if you sense a infant is at risk?

A

encourage parents to learn how to scaffold or support the child’s move toward more conventional communication
elicit higher level of response from child “upping the ante” bruner

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Q

examples of communication “temptations”

A

eat a desirable food in front of child and not offer any

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