https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak Ages 2-6 en-us 2021-09-22 20:41:02 UTC 2025-11-29 22:05:08 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763770746 Children add 2-3 inches in height and about 5lbs in weight each year ]]> 2021-09-23 18:11:50 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763770746 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763770838 2021-09-23 18:11:52 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763770838 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763770971 45 new epiphyses emerge in various parts of skeleton ]]> 2021-09-23 18:11:56 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763770971 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763771085 Rapid growth]]> 2021-09-23 18:11:59 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763771085 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763771123 45 new epiphyses emerge between ages 2 and 6]]> 2021-09-23 18:12:00 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763771123 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763771283 Children gradually become thinner and the body lengthens]]> 2021-09-23 18:12:05 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763771283 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763771438 Baby teeth! ]]> 2021-09-23 18:12:08 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763771438 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763771453 adult teeth come in
brain grows rapidly
loss of baby fat]]> 2021-09-23 18:12:08 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763771453 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763771595 Brain increases in weight
Overall body growth ]]> 2021-09-23 18:12:13 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763771595 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763771826 They start to thin out and lose a lot of their baby weight ]]> 2021-09-23 18:12:18 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763771826 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763771891 A 2 year olds movement becomes more smooth and rhythmic ]]> 2021-09-23 18:12:18 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763771891 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763772117 addition of 2-3 inches and 5 lbs per year]]> 2021-09-23 18:12:25 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763772117 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763772148 As they grow, center of gravity shifts downward (helps with balance)]]> 2021-09-23 18:12:25 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763772148 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763772375 body lengthens and becomes leaner ]]> 2021-09-23 18:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763772375 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763772398 brain increase! ]]> 2021-09-23 18:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763772398 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763772484 height and weight patterns start to emerge]]> 2021-09-23 18:12:34 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763772484 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763772806 New epiphyses and increase in brain weight]]> 2021-09-23 18:12:42 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763772806 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763772844 brain size increases]]> 2021-09-23 18:12:43 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763772844 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763773447 5-6 year olds can flexibly move their body when throwing, catching and being active]]> 2021-09-23 18:13:00 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763773447 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763773764 Boys grow fast than girls ]]> 2021-09-23 18:13:09 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763773764 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763777333 Language and spatial skills improve ]]> 2021-09-23 18:14:53 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763777333 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763777573 Brain increases from 70% of adult weight to 90% ]]> 2021-09-23 18:14:59 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763777573 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763777863 executive function develops rapidly ]]> 2021-09-23 18:15:07 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763777863 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763777877 2021-09-23 18:15:08 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763777877 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763777989 Growth hormones are released ]]> 2021-09-23 18:15:11 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763777989 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763777990 The brain increases from 70% of its adult weight to 90% ]]> 2021-09-23 18:15:11 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763777990 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763778074 2021-09-23 18:15:13 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763778074 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763778187 Overproduction of synapses so Synaptic Pruning begins]]> 2021-09-23 18:15:16 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763778187 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763778197 physical coordination and attention span increase ]]> 2021-09-23 18:15:16 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763778197 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763778248 language and spatial skills improve]]> 2021-09-23 18:15:17 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763778248 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763778619 grows rapidly
improve coordination, logical thinking, memory]]> 2021-09-23 18:15:27 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763778619 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763778649 The rear and base of the brain helps balance and control of Body ]]> 2021-09-23 18:15:28 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763778649 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763778890 Development of the amygdala leads to increased sensitivity to facial expressions (emotional learning)]]> 2021-09-23 18:15:35 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763778890 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763833993 Don’t reward child with a “treat” just for them to eat their veggies]]> 2021-09-23 18:41:18 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763833993 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763834174 Model good nutrition because children imitate the food choices of those they admire. ]]> 2021-09-23 18:41:23 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763834174 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763834247 Offering well balanced meals with snacks throughout the day]]> 2021-09-23 18:41:25 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763834247 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763834274 offer small portions for the child to try rather than forcing them]]> 2021-09-23 18:41:26 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763834274 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763834323 Don’t give children really sugary foods very often ]]> 2021-09-23 18:41:27 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763834323 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763834393 provide healthy food and drink options, not just unhealthy fast/junk food. teach them a healthy relationship with food]]> 2021-09-23 18:41:29 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763834393 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763834430 Being positive about healthy food and telling the child how much they love it ]]> 2021-09-23 18:41:31 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763834430 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763834567 Children are more likely to try a new food if they see a parent eating it]]> 2021-09-23 18:41:34 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763834567 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763834585 Be patient, don’t force kids to eat New food right away]]> 2021-09-23 18:41:35 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763834585 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763834739 lead by example in what you eat]]> 2021-09-23 18:41:40 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763834739 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763834744 Offer healthy new foods patiently and consistently ]]> 2021-09-23 18:41:40 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763834744 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763834791 Cook more at home ]]> 2021-09-23 18:41:41 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763834791 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763834816 Offer high-quality foods with repeated, unpressured opportunities over several mealtimes ]]> 2021-09-23 18:41:42 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763834816 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763834887 give them good exposure to various foods for about 5-15 minutes during meals so that they are more likely to eat it ]]> 2021-09-23 18:41:44 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763834887 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763835149 Buying healthy foods for your child and staying away from unhealthy foods. This creates less options for bad eating habits ]]> 2021-09-23 18:41:52 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763835149 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763835193 Give the children time to become visually familiar with the food ]]> 2021-09-23 18:41:53 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763835193 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763835302 Have a variety of foods in their diet]]> 2021-09-23 18:41:56 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763835302 https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763835375 less sugary foods, eat out less]]> 2021-09-23 18:41:58 UTC https://padlet.com/robindwilson11/w6ihu1b8i2db2zak/wish/1763835375