Which of the following statements are correct about development? Select the correct option for each one.
1. What children eat doesn't affect their development. As long as they are never hungry, they will achieve. Development will naturally occur in children regardless of the environment they live in.
2. It doesn't matter if caregivers change regularly as long as someone is always a qualified educator. This meets the EYLF Principle: Partnerships.
3. Children need time to explore and play with a range of materials and resources to allow them to develop in all areas.
4. Children are very resilient and at such a young age they will forget about any trauma, such as abuse or domestic violence, and continue to develop at the same pace.
5. Brain development is impacted by both heredity (nature) and the environment in which a child lives (nurture).
6. Theories about child development are based on information that has been collected and observed. When researching or gathering information, it is important to use authoritative or credible sources, such as ACECQA or AECD.