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Early Childhood Education Vocab
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1. Activities done on a daily basis such tolieting - eating - and dressing.
Separation anxiety
Guidance
Parent Cooperatives
Routine
2. An assessment/observation tool used to determine a childs level of performance.
Adult to Child Ratio
Rating scales
Kindergartens
raffic pattern
3. A degree earned once courses of study has been earned or completed usually at the end of a two year period after high school.
Regular License
Cover Letter
Associate Degree
Professional
4. A degree earned upon completing at least thirty hours beyond a Bachelor's degree.
Accreditation
Masters Degree
Budget
Attire
5. Sharing resources with others in the same field of study.
Networking
Checking-in services
Aptitude
Early Childhood
6. Form of child abuse in which the child may be deprived of proper diet - medical care - shelter and/or clothing
Adult to Child Ratio
Neglect
Redirect
Initial assessment
7. Five levels. Assumed human nature was good not bad - and we continually need to fulfill needs. Pyramid
Maslow
Immunization
Mission Statement
Transitions/Closures
8. Child between the ages of 3 and 5 years old
Director
Director Designee
Montessori Schools
Preschooler
9. Child birth to 12 months
Laboratory Schools
Confidentiality
Flow chart/Web
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.
Preschooler
Isolation Room
MS Child Care Quality Step Systems
Probational License
11. How children develop skills such as concentration - and the ability to learn - understand - recognize and reason.
Rote
Regular License
ognitive/ intellectual development
Multiple Intelligences
12. Communication of one's ideas - desires - or intentions to others - usually through speech - printed words or signing
Expressive language
Laboratory Schools
Model
Pre-operational stage
13. Is the action involving the large muscles of the body - as in walking - running or swimming
Temporary License
Routine
Gross motor
Service learning
14. How information moves from one neuron to another
Family child care
Synapses
emotional abuse
Self-help Skills
15. A position for beginners in a field. It requires limited education and training.
Frequency count
Entry-level Job
Masters Degree
Erikson
16. (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 -
Probational License
ITERS
Interpersonal Skills
Diversity
17. A letter of when introducing yourself when sending a resume.
Family child care
Work-based learning
Participation charts
Cover Letter
18. Allows the child care facility to operate pending the issuance of a regular license.
Cephalocaudal principal
Temporary License
Separation anxiety
Associate Degree
19. Collection of concepts - experiences and materials designed to meet developmental needs for a group of children
ognitive/ intellectual development
Curriculum
Objective observations
Indirect guidance
20. A person who is willing to learn new information and acquire new skills throughout his or her life.
Director Designee
Objective observations
Lifelong learner
Sexual Abuse
21. Behaviors in which one can care for themselves in the areas of feeding - dressing - bathing - and toileting
Theme
Self-help Skills
Parent Cooperatives
Direct learning experience
22. Using outside factors such as room arrangement to promote desirable behavior in children
Rating scales
Auditory signals
Job Shadowing
Indirect guidance
23. A collection that has examples of your best work.
Probational License
Pica
Portfolios
Ongoing assessment
24. The written plan giving an overall view - vital to planning a balanced curriculum.
Moral Development
raffic pattern
Block plan
Immunization
25. The Mississippi State Department of Health - responsible for granting licence to operate a child care center
ognitive/ intellectual development
Licensing Agency
Nanny
Caregiver
26. 'the process of memorizing using routine or repetition - often without full attention or comprehension.'
Emotional development
Budget
Rote
Service learning
27. A normal - uncontrollable reaction of your body to something that you feel - see - or experience.
Temporary License
Nutrition
Multiple Intelligences
Reflex
28. Written plan showing specific actions and activities used to meet planned goals
Work-based learning
Separation anxiety
Social development
Lesson plan
29. Wasting time or moving slowly for example a child eating very slowly.
Networking
Diabetes
Dawdling
Cephalocaudal principal
30. A statement that gives the purpose of the organization.
Mission Statement
Piaget
Synapses
Isolation Room
31. Type of abuse affecting a childs self-concept through words or actions
Checklist
School-age child care
Physical development
emotional abuse
32. Recording your opinions rather than facts as to why you believe a behavior is occurring.
Subjective observation
Synapses
Ongoing assessment
Diversity
33. When someone demonstrates how to appropriately complete a task - action or behavior.
Laboratory Schools
Model
Fine motor
Lifelong learner
34. Before or after school care for children ages five-to-ten-year-old children
NAEYC
School-age child care
Attachment
Entrepreneurs
35. Topic or concept around which class activities are planned
Application
Vygotsky
Theme
Cover Letter
36. Children learn through four stages of development one being sensorimotor.
Service learning
Piaget
Model
Infant
37. 'The first stage of Piaget's theory lasts from birth to age two and is centered on the infant primarily learning through the senses.'
Sensorimotor stage
Redirect
Early Childhood
Piaget
38. Space used by the children - not to include storage - kitchen - teacher areas -
Temperament
Usable Space
Montessori Schools
Resume
39. Equipment - activities and guidance matched to the developmental characteristics and needs of each age group.
MECA
Developmentally Appropriate Activities
Ignore
Checking-in services
40. A evaluation process by which a person meets a potential employer face to face.
Interview
Aptitude
Temperament
Application
41. An injection of antigens given to a person to provide immunity from a certain disease
ITERS
Licensing Agency
Paraprofessional
Immunization
42. (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;
Sensorimotor stage
ECERS
Service learning
Isolation Room
43. Developed to meet the developmental needs of children from low-income homes. Also dental - medical - and mental health services are provided for children
Proximodistal principle
Dawdling
Head Start Programs
Suggest
44. 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
Temperament
Job Shadowing
Licensing Agency
Director Designee
45. School program that offers students the opportunity for on-the-job learning.
Work-based learning
Moral Development
Theme
Motor sequence
46. Differences among others.
Attachment
Diversity
Direct Guidance
NAEYC
47. The ability to use clear - distinct speech.
Dawdling
Articulation
Running record
Piaget
48. Type of guidance technique that can be used when a child's misbehavior is not harmful.
Ignore
Application
Interpersonal Skills
Work-based learning
49. Influencing children's thoughts or actions.
Persuade
Bachelor's Degree
School-age child care
Suggest
50. Common traits/skills that helps you relate to others.
Interpersonal Skills
Checking-in services
I Messages
Temporary License