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Early Childhood Education Vocab
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1. Type of guidance technique that can be used when a child's misbehavior is not harmful.
Networking
Ignore
Guidance
Development
2. The number of adults who must be in the classroom with the children
Adult to Child Ratio
Service Staff
Service learning
Lifelong learner
3. Listening - then repeating what was said.
Active listening
Diabetes
Routine
Active Listing Skills
4. Collection of concepts - experiences and materials designed to meet developmental needs for a group of children
Vygotsky
Block plan
Bachelor's Degree
Curriculum
5. Developing from head to toe
Application
Gross motor
Piaget
Cephalocaudal principal
6. National Association for the Education of Young Children is the professional organization for early childhood education and child care in the United States.
Checklist
Suggest
Attachment
NAEYC
7. Believed interaction with peers and adults help children learn through social and cultural experiences.
Vygotsky
Family child care
Object permanence
Masters Degree
8. Child between the ages of 3 and 5 years old
rogram Goals
Director
raffic pattern
Preschooler
9. Child birth to 12 months
Probational License
Diabetes
Developmentally Appropriate Activities
Infant
10. A license issued at the licensing agencies discretion where violations may endanger the health or safety of the children - but only when such violations may be corrected within a specified period. Period of time may be no longer than six months.
Suggest
Probational License
Regular License
Indirect learning experience
11. A child's apprehension associated with separation from a parent or other caregiver
Active listening
Separation anxiety
Frequency count
Associate Degree
12. Before or after school care for children ages five-to-ten-year-old children
Diabetes
School-age child care
Auditory signals
Block plan
13. A collection that has examples of your best work.
Multiple Intelligences
Portfolios
Developmental milestones
Physical development
14. Using outside factors such as room arrangement to promote desirable behavior in children
Freud
Physical development
Emotional development
Indirect guidance
15. 'theory of Multiple Intelligence emphasizes that there are different kinds of intelligence used by the human brain - one being Bodily/Kinesthetic intellegence.'
Paraprofessional
Interpersonal Skills
Service learning
Gardner
16. The Mississippi State Department of Health - responsible for granting licence to operate a child care center
Guidance
Asthma
Motor sequence
Licensing Agency
17. Special room or space to seperate children who become sick or show signs of a communicable disease
Proximodistal principle
Indirect guidance
Service Staff
Isolation Room
18. An assessment/observation tool used to determine a childs level of performance.
NAEYC
Anecdotal records
Ongoing assessment
Rating scales
19. Theorist believed that experiences in childhood influence your entire life.
Freud
Pre-operational stage
Sensorimotor stage
Language comprehension
20. A detailed account of behavior over a particular period of time.
Vygotsky
Running record
Adult to Child Ratio
Social development
21. Behaviors in which one can care for themselves in the areas of feeding - dressing - bathing - and toileting
Synapses
I Messages
Neglect
Self-help Skills
22. Written plan showing specific actions and activities used to meet planned goals
MS Child Care Quality Step Systems
Maturation
Lesson plan
Toddler
23. A letter of when introducing yourself when sending a resume.
Cover Letter
Gross motor
hild Care Center
NAEYC
24. Allows the child care facility to operate pending the issuance of a regular license.
Temporary License
Freud
Synapses
Lifelong learner
25. Training required for designated employees by MSDH annually to maintain licensure
MS Child Care Quality Step Systems
Cephalocaudal principal
Redirect
Staff Development
26. Lack of proper diet causing improper development in children
Physical abuse
Curriculum
Malnutrition
Usable Space
27. How a child understands language
Auditory signals
Language comprehension
Licensure
Lesson plan
28. When someone demonstrates how to appropriately complete a task - action or behavior.
Theme
Confidentiality
Model
Anecdotal records
29. Through psychosocial development personality goes through eight stages one being trust vs. mistrust
Checklist
Physical development
Confidentiality
Erikson
30. Communication of one's ideas - desires - or intentions to others - usually through speech - printed words or signing
Expressive language
Temporary License
Cephalocaudal principal
Theme
31. A person from another country who lives with a family and provides child care
Redirect
Communicable Diseases
Laboratory Schools
Au pair
32. Child care is provided in a private home.
Checking-in services
Family child care
Praise
Attachment
33. Common traits/skills that helps you relate to others.
Lesson plan
Interpersonal Skills
Dawdling
Rating scales
34. 'The first stage of Piaget's theory lasts from birth to age two and is centered on the infant primarily learning through the senses.'
CDA
Sensorimotor stage
Praise
Multiple Intelligences
35. Summary of a persons qualification - skills - and job experiences.
Reflex
Toddler
Freud
Resume
36. A person who provides direct care - supervision - and guidance to children in a child care facility - regardless of title or occupation.
Curriculum
Caregiver
NAEYC
Developmental milestones
37. Moving from one activity to another
Nanny
Au pair
Piaget
Transitions/Closures
38. (Infant/Toddler Environment Rating Scale)an evaluation used for learning activities for programs working with children birth to 2 years. Things that are evaluated are: eye-hand coordination - art - blocks - active physical play - music & movement -
Regular License
Subjective observation
Expressive language
ITERS
39. 'argued that when a childs actions have positive results - they will be repeated - continued negative results may end unwanted behavior'
Telegraphic speech
Skinner
Cover Letter
hild Care Center
40. Full day child care facilities that provide a place for children while parents or guardians are at work or school
Piaget
School-age child care
hild Care Center
Director Designee
41. Schools provide children with freedom within limits by a structured approach. Stress the theory that children learn best by being active and doing.
Montessori Schools
Checklist
Pica
Networking
42. An observation that records the facts without using your personal opinions.
Confidentiality
Transitions/Closures
Objective observations
Neglect
43. Actions such as spoken words or gestures that influence behavior.
Moral Development
ognitive/ intellectual development
Direct Guidance
Probational License
44. Five levels. Assumed human nature was good not bad - and we continually need to fulfill needs. Pyramid
Maslow
Infant
Montessori Schools
ECERS
45. To recommend - advise a plan or an action.
Frequency count
Suggest
Early Childhood
Checking-in services
46. A statement that gives the purpose of the organization.
Masters Degree
Theme
Mission Statement
Licensure
47. Brain damage leading to periodic seizures
Social development
Subjective observation
Epilepsy
Rote
48. A worker with an education beyond high school that is trained for a certain field of work.
Maturation
hild Care Center
Paraprofessional
Piaget
49. A degree earned once courses of study has been earned or completed usually at the end of a two year period after high school.
Active Listing Skills
Associate Degree
Ongoing assessment
Pre-operational stage
50. A tool used to determine what the children know before instruction begins
Initial assessment
Emotional development
Interview
Skinner