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Early Childhood Education Vocab
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1. Expression of approval.
Praise
Mission Statement
Separation anxiety
ITERS
2. Actions used by an adult to help children develop self control
Probational License
Indirect learning experience
Aptitude
Guidance
3. Using outside factors such as room arrangement to promote desirable behavior in children
Indirect learning experience
hild Care Center
Resume
Indirect guidance
4. 'The first stage of Piaget's theory lasts from birth to age two and is centered on the infant primarily learning through the senses.'
Privacy Law
Family child care
Sensorimotor stage
Immunization
5. (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 -
Accreditation
Adult to Child Ratio
Nutrition
ITERS
6. (Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale) an evaluation used for learning activities for programs working with children 2 ½ years to 5 years. The subscales learning activity areas are: fine motor; art; music & movement; blocks; sand and water play;
Communicable Diseases
Pica
NAEYC
ECERS
7. Children learn through four stages of development one being sensorimotor.
Piaget
Asthma
Expressive language
Erikson
8. Diseases that can be spread to other people
Au pair
Nanny
Participation charts
Communicable Diseases
9. Issued when all conditions and requirements for licensure have been met. The licensure period may not last more than a year.
rogram Goals
Regular License
Malnutrition
Licensure
10. Garments worn by an individual.
Guidance
Vygotsky
MS Child Care Quality Step Systems
Attire
11. A person that provides care in the childs home and may receive food and housing in addition to wages
Service Staff
Theme
Nanny
Confidentiality
12. Used by the teacher to keep track of a variety of children's behaviors also known as frequency chart.
Dawdling
Usable Space
Participation charts
Vygotsky
13. A person from another country who lives with a family and provides child care
Gross motor
Developmental milestones
Au pair
Maslow
14. Growth of body to include height - weight -coordination and balance
Separation anxiety
Physical development
Sexual Abuse
Redirect
15. A five star rating system developed for licensed early childhood facilities.
MS Child Care Quality Step Systems
Usable Space
Block plan
Checklist
16. Influencing children's thoughts or actions.
I Messages
Persuade
Masters Degree
Rote
17. Topic or concept around which class activities are planned
Objective observations
Theme
Parent Cooperatives
Cephalocaudal principal
18. A position for beginners in a field. It requires limited education and training.
Synapses
Initial assessment
Associate Degree
Entry-level Job
19. Used by the teacher to keep track of a variety of children's behavior also known as participation chart.
Rating scales
Frequency count
Head Start Programs
Staff Development
20. Training required for designated employees by MSDH annually to maintain licensure
Staff Development
Rote
Proximodistal principle
Routine
21. 4 stages - studied his children's mental growth - sensorimotor.
Piaget
Dawdling
Temperament
Portfolios
22. Allows the child care facility to operate pending the issuance of a regular license.
Paraprofessional
Confidentiality
hild Care Center
Temporary License
23. How a child understands language
Physical abuse
CDA
Indirect guidance
Language comprehension
24. A person with a position that requires at least a degree from a four-year college or technical school in a particular area of study.
Professional
Auditory signals
Initial assessment
Physical development
25. Are located at secondary or postsecondary institutions - used to train future teachers.
Mission Statement
Freud
Privacy Law
Laboratory Schools
26. The inability for the body to control the level of sugar in the blood
Service learning
Diabetes
Piaget
Motor sequence
27. A collection that has examples of your best work.
Piaget
Portfolios
Infant
Application
28. A person who provides direct care - supervision - and guidance to children in a child care facility - regardless of title or occupation.
Model
Articulation
Diabetes
Caregiver
29. Breathing disorder that may cause labored breathing - coughing and wheezing
Asthma
Moral Development
Fine motor
Freud
30. How children interact with others and the world around them.
Anecdotal records
Social development
Emotional development
Job Shadowing
31. Mississippi Early Childhood Association: is the largest state organization for early childhood professionals.
Epilepsy
MECA
Maturation
Subjective observation
32. Equipment - activities and guidance matched to the developmental characteristics and needs of each age group.
Developmentally Appropriate Activities
Aptitude
Mission Statement
Prompt
33. The number of adults who must be in the classroom with the children
Adult to Child Ratio
Work-based learning
NAEYC
Multiple Intelligences
34. 'Permission granted by an agency of government to an individual to engage in a given profession or occupation - once an applicant has met qualifications standards.'
Developmentally Appropriate Activities
Aptitude
Licensure
ITERS
35. An oath or set of moral principles - determined by a professional organization for its members.
Lesson plan
Cephalocaudal principal
Bachelor's Degree
Code of Ethics
36. How children attain the ability to share and appropriately express their feelings.
Emotional development
Lesson plan
Dawdling
Licensure
37. Through psychosocial development personality goes through eight stages one being trust vs. mistrust
Erikson
Language comprehension
Prompt
Epilepsy
38. Collection of concepts - experiences and materials designed to meet developmental needs for a group of children
Attire
Redirect
Curriculum
Caregiver
39. A job in which a person works for little or no pay while gaining work experience and receiving supervision.
Internship
Asthma
Parent Cooperatives
Direct Guidance
40. Activities done on a daily basis such tolieting - eating - and dressing.
Routine
Subjective observation
Usable Space
Gardner
41. A form used to describe ones abilities and qualifications when applying for a job.
Attire
Lesson plan
Application
Head Start Programs
42. The way children move through the classroom.
Reflex
NAEYC
raffic pattern
Laboratory Schools
43. Recording your opinions rather than facts as to why you believe a behavior is occurring.
Cephalocaudal principal
Mission Statement
Subjective observation
Theme
44. Developing from the center outward
Internship
Probational License
Developmentally Appropriate Activities
Proximodistal principle
45. Public and private elementary schools enrolled children in half day or full day programs to prepare children for elementary school
Kindergartens
Portfolios
hild Care Center
Montessori Schools
46. Lack of proper diet causing improper development in children
Lifelong learner
Portfolios
Malnutrition
Articulation
47. 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.
Developmentally Appropriate Activities
Preschooler
Pica
Probational License
48. Projected spending plan based on expected income and expenses.
Checklist
Budget
Regular License
Malnutrition
49. Workers who are self-employed or own their own business.
Family child care
Bachelor's Degree
Entrepreneurs
Freud
50. Is a stage in human development from birth to 5 years of age.
Piaget
Early Childhood
Lifelong learner
Model