Child Mind Map

Child Mind Map

1. Parenthood

   • Types of family
   • Changes in family
   • Culture
   • Planning for a baby
   • Pre-conceptual Care
   • Changes to lifestyle
   • Buying baby stuff
   • Accidents
   • Safety measures for children
   • Safety labels
   • Providing a safe enviroment
   • Treating minor injuries
   • First Aid boxes in the home

2. Pregnancy 1

   • Reproduction
   • The menstrual cycle
   • Hormones
   • Conception and Fertilisation
   • What supports the baby?
   • Development of baby in the womb
   • Contraceptives
   • Pre-conceptual Care
   • Infertility
   • Fertility Treatment
   • Genes
   • Genetic Abnormalities
   • Signs of pregnancy
   • Ante-natal care

3. Pregnancy 2

   • Serious problems in pregnancy
   • Routine tests during pregnancy
   • Screening tests
   • Diagnostic Tests
   • Deciding where to give birth
   • Birth Plan
   • Approach of Labour
   • Signs of Labour
   • Stages of Labour
   • Pain Relief Options
   • Birth Partners
   • When is help needed?
   • Monitoring
   • Induction
   • Medical Assistance

4. The Newborn Baby

   • The APGAR Score
   • The Paediatric Examination
   • Primitive Reflexes
   • Checks After Birth
   • Post-natal Depression
   • The Father's Role

5. Nutrition and Health

   • Nutrients
   • Obesity
   • Problems relating to obesity
   • Food Allergies & Intolerance
   • Weaning
   • Types of food for weaning
   • Food Refusal
   • Food Poisoning

6. Breast Feeding / Bottle Feeding

   • Bottle Feeding
   • Breast Feeding
   • Advantages
   • Potential Problems
   • Sterilisation
   • Safety
   • Potential Problems

7. Areas of Development

   • Intellectual Development
   • Communication
   • Physical Development
   • Emotional Development
   • Social Development
   • Play

8. Health & Safety

   • First Aid Box
   • Parasites
   • Childhood Illnesses
   • Staying in hospital
   • Immunisation
   • Sleep & SIDs
   • Fresh Air, Exercise & Sunlight
   • Clothing & Footwear
   • Baby Equipment
   • Bathing & Washing
   • Accidents
   • Safety

9. Community Support

   • Early Years Foundation
   • Child Care
   • In-home Care
   • Nursery Group Care
   • Children with Special Needs
   • Helping Families