Normal to talkout loud tothemselves(privatespeech)Free!Around theage of 4,they havemore socialplay.Youngchildren tendto have avery high self-esteemFree!Preschool childrenbegin to representtheir emotionsthrough languageand imagesMemory isquite limited,scripts helptheir recallParallelplay isnormalYoungchildren arenormallycurious abouttheir bodiesActiveattentionspan ranges3-8 minutesDifficultieswith play oftenindicate largerproblems inthe child's lifeGender rolestandards aredevelopedand exploredChildrenheavily learnthrough socialinteractionsDevelop anunderstandingof sharing withpeersChildren beginto planactivities, makeup games, andinitiate activitieswith others.Free!Learning othershave differentperspectives,thoughts, andfeelings.Children willbegin to askmany questionsas their thirstfor knowledgegrows.At the age of 3,children can formfriendships basedon sharedenjoymentSelf-awareness isstill in earlystages ofdevelopmentBody imageand bodyawarenessdevelop duringearly childhoodCommunicatethrough veryshortsentencesYoung childrenare at a greaterrisk of being avictim ofmaltreatmentRole-playing alsobecomes important— Children oftenplay the roles of"mommy," "daddy,""doctor," and manyother characters.Normal to talkout loud tothemselves(privatespeech)Free!Around theage of 4,they havemore socialplay.Youngchildren tendto have avery high self-esteemFree!Preschool childrenbegin to representtheir emotionsthrough languageand imagesMemory isquite limited,scripts helptheir recallParallelplay isnormalYoungchildren arenormallycurious abouttheir bodiesActiveattentionspan ranges3-8 minutesDifficultieswith play oftenindicate largerproblems inthe child's lifeGender rolestandards aredevelopedand exploredChildrenheavily learnthrough socialinteractionsDevelop anunderstandingof sharing withpeersChildren beginto planactivities, makeup games, andinitiate activitieswith others.Free!Learning othershave differentperspectives,thoughts, andfeelings.Children willbegin to askmany questionsas their thirstfor knowledgegrows.At the age of 3,children can formfriendships basedon sharedenjoymentSelf-awareness isstill in earlystages ofdevelopmentBody imageand bodyawarenessdevelop duringearly childhoodCommunicatethrough veryshortsentencesYoung childrenare at a greaterrisk of being avictim ofmaltreatmentRole-playing alsobecomes important— Children oftenplay the roles of"mommy," "daddy,""doctor," and manyother characters.

Child Development Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Normal to talk out loud to themselves (private speech)
  2. Free!
  3. Around the age of 4, they have more social play.
  4. Young children tend to have a very high self-esteem
  5. Free!
  6. Preschool children begin to represent their emotions through language and images
  7. Memory is quite limited, scripts help their recall
  8. Parallel play is normal
  9. Young children are normally curious about their bodies
  10. Active attention span ranges 3-8 minutes
  11. Difficulties with play often indicate larger problems in the child's life
  12. Gender role standards are developed and explored
  13. Children heavily learn through social interactions
  14. Develop an understanding of sharing with peers
  15. Children begin to plan activities, make up games, and initiate activities with others.
  16. Free!
  17. Learning others have different perspectives, thoughts, and feelings.
  18. Children will begin to ask many questions as their thirst for knowledge grows.
  19. At the age of 3, children can form friendships based on shared enjoyment
  20. Self-awareness is still in early stages of development
  21. Body image and body awareness develop during early childhood
  22. Communicate through very short sentences
  23. Young children are at a greater risk of being a victim of maltreatment
  24. Role-playing also becomes important— Children often play the roles of "mommy," "daddy," "doctor," and many other characters.