Measures Reflected by the Evidence: Infant Mealtime

Domain

Measure definition

Why this video clip might be evidence

LLD
Measure 2
Responsiveness to Language

language and literacy 2

Child communicates or acts in response to language and responds to increasingly complex language

View the DRDP measure LLD 2 and read the descriptor and examples for Responding Later.

This video could be evidence for the Responding Later level when the adult asks the infant, “You want this or the milk.” The infant responds by making a noise and clapping on the tray with both arms.
PD-HLTH 3
Gross Motor Manipulative Skillsphysical development health 3
Child shows increasing proficiency in fundamental gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking…)

View the DRDP measure PD-HLTH 3 and read the descriptor and examples for Responding Earlier.

This video could be evidence for the Responding Earlier level. The infant “responds in basic ways” when he looks attentively at the adult during the feeding experience and when he sucks on the bottle.
PD-HLTH 7
Personal Care Routines: Feeding physical development health 7
Child responds to feeding and feeds self with increasing proficiency

View the DRDP measure PD-HLTH 7 and read the descriptor and examples for Responding Earlier.

This video could be evidence for the Responding Earlier level. The infant “responds in basic ways” when he looks attentively at the adult during the feeding experience and when he sucks on the bottle.