Low birth weight can usually be prevented by good _______________ ...

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Low birth weight can usually be prevented by good _______________ care.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Describe Mildred Parten's patterns of play. What role does play have in a child's life?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Answer to Question 1

prenatal

Answer to Question 2

Mildred Parten outlined sixtypes of play. They are (1) unoccupied play  children do
not appear to be playing, (2) solitary play - children play with toys by themselves, (3)
onlooker play - children observe other children who are at play, (4) parallel play -
children play with similar toys to those of surrounding children, (5) associative play -
children interact and share toys, and (6) cooperative play - there is a division of labor
and children take on different roles and there are group rules. Play serves multiple
functions. First and foremost, it's fun. Second, it serves to assist children in acquiring
many important skills and abilities such as social skills, learning to imagine and pretend,
learning to take turns, and cooperation.