Given below is a list of activities. For each, state an area of development in which the activity primarily fosters development. The first one has been done for you as an example.
e.g. Activity Area of Development
Playing a game of chase Gross motor development

Scribbling

Drawing

Jumping

Dramatic play

Singing

Playing with tyres

Arranging blocks according to the colour

(viii) Playing with beads

Holding mug.

Playing with another child


Answer anyone of the following Explain giving examples how do young children relate with others and form relationships during toddlerhood.

OR

While organizing a trip for young children to a park, what factors would you consider?

Write short notes on any five of the following:

Make believe play

Conservation

Gross motor skills

Speech problems

Reflexes

Critical periods

Material for painting activities

Briefly describe any five games for fostering cognitive development among preschoolers.

List the play materials which can be used to enhance fine motor development among children.

What is autonomy? Why is it important to encourage autonomy in the young child?

Discuss how does socialization help young children to learn the norms of their society.

Discuss how heredity and environment influence language development in a child.

Differentiate between the terms cooing and babbling.

What do you mean by the term 'cognition'.

Explain with examples the difference between seriation and classification.

Discuss the importance of story telling.

What materials can be used for dramatization

How can you involve pre-school children in planning the week's activity schedule

What are the various ways through which a caregiver can inform the parents about the activities of their children in the Pre-school Centre

What do you understand by fantasy and imagination

With the help of examples, explain how caregivers can nurture creativity in young children.