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Early Childhood Education Vocab

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1. Expression of approval.






2. Cravings for nonfood items such as paper - soap - rags and toys






3. The Child Development Associate National Credentialing Program provides performance-based training - assessment and credentialing for participants.






4. Training required for designated employees by MSDH annually to maintain licensure






5. Child care programs formed by parents - so they can have more control over the learning environment - the teacher may experience a lack of control






6. Type of abuse affecting a childs self-concept through words or actions






7. How a child understands language






8. Differences among others.






9. Children learn through four stages of development one being sensorimotor.






10. A person who provides direct care - supervision - and guidance to children in a child care facility - regardless of title or occupation.






11. State ones feelings about a problem or behavior without placing blame.






12. Full day child care facilities that provide a place for children while parents or guardians are at work or school






13. Most visible type of abuse such as bites - burns - bruises - broken bones or other unexplainable non-accidental injuries






14. Skills used to comprehend and repeat What is being said.






15. A person who is willing to learn new information and acquire new skills throughout his or her life.






16. Influencing children's thoughts or actions.






17. A tool used to determine mastery over a period of time.






18. Space used by the children - not to include storage - kitchen - teacher areas -






19. An assessment/observation tool used to show mastery of a list of items.






20. How children attain the ability to share and appropriately express their feelings.






21. Sharing resources with others in the same field of study.






22. The manner of thinking - behaving - or reacting characteristic of a specific person






23. Actions such as spoken words or gestures that influence behavior.






24. 4 stages - studied his children's mental growth - sensorimotor.






25. Allows the child care facility to operate pending the issuance of a regular license.






26. Theorist believed that experiences in childhood influence your entire life.






27. A detailed account of behavior over a particular period of time.






28. Nonverbal actions expressed usually unconsciously by an individual including but not limited to facial expressions or gestures.






29. (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 -






30. A type of observation centering on a specific event in form of written notes






31. Written plan showing specific actions and activities used to meet planned goals






32. Brain damage leading to periodic seizures






33. Are located at secondary or postsecondary institutions - used to train future teachers.






34. A person that provides care in the childs home and may receive food and housing in addition to wages






35. Guarantees a child's records may only be released to parent or guardian






36. Developed the psychoanalytical theory. Anecdotal records - rating scales - checklist






37. An oath or set of moral principles - determined by a professional organization for its members.






38. A degree earned upon completing at least thirty hours beyond a Bachelor's degree.






39. A list of characteristics or skills considered normal for children in a certain age group.






40. Listening - then repeating what was said.






41. Any person designated to act as the director - having all responsibility and authority of a director - during the directors short-term absence and shall not retain sole director authority for more than 24 total hours during a calendar week.-at least






42. Before or after school care for children ages five-to-ten-year-old children






43. Statements of purpose reflecting the end result of curriculum.






44. 'the process of memorizing using routine or repetition - often without full attention or comprehension.'






45. How children interact with others and the world around them.






46. Child birth to 12 months






47. Is the action involving the small muscles of the hands - as in handwriting - stringing beads - cutting or Legos.






48. 'The pre-operational stage occurs between ages two and six - during which language - symbolic play - and drawing skills are developed.'






49. Developing from the center outward






50. Five levels. Assumed human nature was good not bad - and we continually need to fulfill needs. Pyramid







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