Author Question: You have been asked to baby-sit for a 10-month-old infant in your home. Describe the kinds of ... (Read 93 times)

mynx · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

You have been asked to baby-sit for a 10-month-old infant in your home. Describe the kinds of activities you would plan for an infant of this age.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Describe the development of spoken communication during the first two years of life.

What will be an ideal response?

shoemake · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

The answers should stress involving the baby in social interaction, especially games
that involve turn taking and babbling. The best answers will include the idea that the
sitter should be sensitive to the infant's gestures and other signs indicating which
activities are enjoyed.

Answer to Question 2

Refer to feature At About This Time on page 166 in the text for a quick wrap-up.