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Which age range involves play activities like stacking 2-3 blocks and turning pages of a book?
15-18 months
What type of play involves going beyond reality and reflecting reality?
Dramatic / Pretend play
Which play type is more about the process than the product?
Exploratory play
At what age do children typically start to use their fingers separately for activities like poking?
9-12 months
Which play type is highly related to the development of social skills?
Rough and Tumble play
What is a common misconception highlighted in the text regarding play and child development?
"Play is more about the product than the process"
What is a characteristic of associative play?
Playing beside and doing the same things
At what age can children start using abstract dolls in their play according to the text?
4 years
What is a key difference between stories with subplots and those with pre-planned storylines?
Problems to solve in subplots
What is a common element in children's play related to doll roles?
Using the same role throughout the play session
In which type of play can children use body parts to substitute for objects or environments?
Imaginative play
What may children use to solve subplots in stories according to the text?
'Boats' hats
At what age do children start relating pretend play themes to events in and out of the home, beyond personal experience?
3 years
In pretend play sequences, what milestone is reached when a child can have pre-planned storylines with subplots?
4 years
What is the developmental stage when a child can use body parts as objects and refer to imaginary objects in pretend play?
3.5 years
When do children typically start relating pretend play themes to things/events in the home?
18 months
What milestone is reached in pretend play sequences when a child can perform multiple logical play actions like feeding, sleeping, waking, going for a walk, and going home?
3.5 years
At what age can children start using an object for its function in pretend play?
18 months
What is the recommended play level for developing a variety of actions?
18-30m play level
At which play level should you increase the amount of toys and objects used during pretend play?
3 year old play level
Which play level focuses on expanding and extending pretend play with problem solving activities?
4-5 year play level
What is the key aspect emphasized at the 3 year old play level?
Development of language skills
Why is play considered vital to development according to the text?
To develop organization of thinking and problem-solving skills
At what age do children typically start asking for objects in play alongside other children?
2 years
What is the main difference in pretend play between a 3-year-old and a 3.5-year-old?
Starting to take on roles for a short time
What age marks the stage where children start to have dolls with characteristics and life separate from them?
4 years
At what age do children typically start imitating actions previously seen in role play?
18 months
Between what ages do children usually cooperate and negotiate while pretending play?
4 and 5 years
What is the significant difference in doll play between a 2.5-year-old and a 3-year-old?
Doll being active and having characteristics
What is the key aspect of play that is emphasized at the 3-year-old play level?
Social skills development
At what age do children typically start using abstract dolls in their play according to the text?
15-18 months
What is a common element in children's play related to doll roles?
Real-world simulation
Why is play considered vital to development according to the text?
To facilitate social and cognitive development
What is a characteristic of associative play?
Playing alongside others with little interaction
Which age range involves play activities like stacking 2-3 blocks and turning pages of a book?
12-15 months
At what age do children typically reach the milestone of having pre-planned and organized pretend play activities that can extend over days or weeks?
5 years
What distinguishes a 4-year-old's pretend play from a 3.5-year-old's pretend play when it comes to object substitution?
Distinct object for substitution
Which age marks the stage where children start relating pretend play themes to events that are beyond their personal experiences but involve subplots and problems to solve?
4 years
What significant developmental milestone is reached when a child can have detailed logical sequences in pretend play but without a planned storyline around the age of 2.5?
Having simple, logical sequences
What distinguishes a 3-year-old's pretend play from a 2.5-year-old's pretend play when it comes to sequences of play actions?
Performing multiple logical play actions like feeding, sleeping, waking, and going for a walk
At what age do children typically start using their fingers separately for activities such as poking, showing a developmental progression in motor skills?
2 years
What is a key consideration when selecting play situations according to the text?
Considering the child's level of development and understanding
At what level should children usually use the lowest level as an indicator and starting point?
Improvements we aim for
What is the ultimate aim according to the text regarding a child's play development?
To have the child generate more ideas to play
What is advised in creating an idea bank for play according to the text?
Sort ideas based on relevance to your child's life experiences
When determining where to start in facilitating play at different stages, what should be primarily considered according to the text?
Areas you want to work on and play themes the child can understand
In pretend play sequences, what milestone is achieved when a child can create multiple logical play actions like feeding, sleeping, waking, going for a walk, and going home?
Performing multiple logical play actions
How does pretend play contribute to literacy development according to the text?
Developing cohesive oral language
What is one of the research findings mentioned regarding pretend play in relation to language, reading, and writing achievement?
Significantly related to achievement in language, reading, and writing in grade 1
Which of the following is mentioned as an assessment tool for pretend play from a social perspective?
Child-Initiated Pretend Play Assessment (CHIPPA)
What is highlighted as a common misconception about children and play in the text?
All children naturally develop play abilities
Which of the following is emphasized regarding the Symbolic and Imaginative Play Developmental Checklist (SIPDC)?
Use it as a gauge rather than focusing on exact progression
What aspect of play is Karen Stagnitti mainly concerned about as stated in the text?
The misconception that all children can naturally develop play abilities
What is a key feature of the cooperative and negotiative play level mentioned in the text?
Children have dolls that take on many roles for a short time
At what developmental stage do children typically start using abstract dolls in pretend play?
4 years
What distinguishes stories with subplots from those with pre-planned storylines in pretend play?
Subplots involve distinct objects for themes
In pretend play sequences, what milestone indicates the ability of a child to have stories with subplots?
Using distinct objects for themes in stories
What is a characteristic of play at the cooperative and negotiative level?
Children cooperate and negotiate, occasionally arguing
What distinguishes children's play at the associative level from other play stages?
Playing beside others, taking on multiple roles briefly
What is a key characteristic of a child at the 2-year developmental stage in pretend play?
Can imitate others in play
At around what age can children typically relate pretend play themes to life experiences but of the less frequent sort?
2.5 years
What is a significant difference in a child's pretend play between the 2-year and 2.5-year developmental stages?
Relates to events in and out of the home
What is a common action seen in a child's doll play at the 20-month developmental stage?
Sits on a chair
What key milestone is typically reached in pretend play around the age of 2.5?
Having detailed logical sequences
At what developmental stage does a child typically relate pretend play themes to things/events beyond personal experience but involve subplots and problems to solve?
2.5 years
What is the key difference between functional play and pretend play according to the text?
Functional play is more about the product, while pretend play is about the process.
At what age range do children typically transition from exploratory play to constructional play?
9-12 months
What is a key characteristic that distinguishes rough and tumble play from other types of play?
It involves physical contact and physical movement.
When do children typically start engaging in games with rules according to the text?
9-12 months
What milestone is reached when children can imitate actions seen in role play after observing them?
Imitating actions previously seen in role play
How does symbolic play differ from dramatic/pretend play according to the text?
Symbolic play represents real objects with different objects, while dramatic/pretend play involves role-playing scenarios.
What is a key difference in pretend play between a 3-year-old and a 3.5-year-old?
3-year-olds imitate other children while 3.5-year-olds take on many roles.
What milestone indicates progress in pretend play when a child can create logical sequences without a planned storyline around the age of 2.5?
Child can have detailed logical sequences without pre-planned storylines.
What is a common misconception about children's play highlighted in the text?
Children should always have a clear plan for their pretend play.
At what age do children typically start using abstract dolls in their play according to the text?
3.5 years old
What is the key aspect of play emphasized at the 3-year-old play level?
Imitating actions previously seen
What distinguishes stories with subplots from those with pre-planned storylines in pretend play?
Stories with subplots are typically more detailed and complex.
What does the text recommend regarding the use of toys in pretend play?
Limit the number of toys and focus on pretend play themes
Why are themes important when selecting play situations?
To align play activities with the child's personal experiences
What is the primary objective of aiming for longer attention to play, as mentioned in the text?
To enhance the child's cognitive skills through sustained engagement
In facilitating play at different stages, what should be primarily considered?
The particular area of development to focus on
Why is creating an idea bank for play suggested in the text?
To discuss and sort ideas based on the child's development and experiences
What is a key factor in determining where to start when facilitating play at different stages?
Determining the developmental area needing improvement
What distinguishes a child's play at the associative level from other play stages?
The capacity to take on multiple roles with separate characteristics
What key milestone indicates a child's advancement in pretend play sequences?
Creating stories with subplots
Which aspect characterizes the play strategy of children at 4-5 years of age?
Employing abstract representations in play
What is a common feature of stories with subplots as mentioned in the text?
Employing distinct objects to solve subplots
At what age do children typically transition to using imaginary objects and abstract representations in their play?
3.5 years
What is a significant difference between a child's play at the associative level and cooperative/negotiative play level?
Cooperating and negotiating roles vs. taking multiple roles
Explore the developmental milestones in pretend play, including social interaction and role play, observed in children from 18 months to 5 years old. Learn about how children progress from simple actions to cooperative play and role-taking.
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