FACTOR DESCRIPTION and EXAMPLES
Physical |
Health, growth, nervous system development, physical abilities
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What can a Parent do? |
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Discussion topics | Allergies, sleep, glasses/hearing aids |
Environmental |
TV, Housing, books, toys, pets, nature, weather and seasons
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What can a Parent do? |
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Discussion topics |
Smoking, pollution, lead, poisons, noise, seasonal affective disorder/light |
Social |
Parents, siblings, relatives, friends, caregivers, teachers, community members, pets, imaginary friends, spirit, religion. Circle of society expands with age.
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What can a Parent do? |
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Discussion topics |
Smoking, pollution, lead, poisons, noise, seasonal affective disorder/light |