Regardless of the cause of developmental disability, the damage can occur at any stage of development, including before birth.
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Congenital blindness usually can be identified during the fi…
Congenital blindness usually can be identified during the first year of life.
A child with cerebral palsy may:
A child with cerebral palsy may:
A family’s belief system:
A family’s belief system:
Many physical problems of the eyes resulting in impaired vis…
Many physical problems of the eyes resulting in impaired vision develop prenatally, such as ____________________, which is a gradual clouding of the lens of one or both eyes.
Preschool teachers should be able to initiate positioning ex…
Preschool teachers should be able to initiate positioning exercises or remedial motor activities without specific guidance from a certified therapist.
An example of a developmental milestone for a toddler is:
An example of a developmental milestone for a toddler is:
According to Kirk (1972), inadequate learning environments f…
According to Kirk (1972), inadequate learning environments for young children may cause mental retardation in many young children.
Observation is one of the most important skills for teachers…
Observation is one of the most important skills for teachers and all professionals in early childhood development.
Accommodations must be made for all children—except children…
Accommodations must be made for all children—except children with visual impairments—in a child care setting.