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Early Childhood Education Vocab

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1. Extreme allergic reaction






2. Type of guidance technique used to change child's behavior by offering another choice of an activity.






3. A map that outlines major concepts and ideas related to a theme.






4. Summary of a persons qualification - skills - and job experiences.






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






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






7. The development of a child's cognitive - social - emotional - and physical skills through the sequence of changes.






8. Mississippi Early Childhood Association: is the largest state organization for early childhood professionals.






9. Child between infancy and childhood it usually begins between the ages of 1 to 3 years old






10. A collection that has examples of your best work.






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






12. The ability to use clear - distinct speech.






13. A person who provides support services such as cooking - cleaning - or driving a vehicle - but is not a caregiver.






14. Using outside factors such as room arrangement to promote desirable behavior in children






15. Differences among others.






16. Understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen - heard - or touched






17. A letter of when introducing yourself when sending a resume.






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






19. Public and private elementary schools enrolled children in half day or full day programs to prepare children for elementary school






20. Influencing children's thoughts or actions.






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






22. Garments worn by an individual.






23. Common traits/skills that helps you relate to others.






24. Developing from head to toe






25. Workers who are self-employed or own their own business.






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






27. Recording your opinions rather than facts as to why you believe a behavior is occurring.






28. A natural talent or potential for learning a skill.






29. Diet needs for proper growth and development






30. The number of adults who must be in the classroom with the children






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






32. Topic or concept around which class activities are planned






33. Developed to meet the developmental needs of children from low-income homes. Also dental - medical - and mental health services are provided for children






34. Form of child abuse in which the child may be deprived of proper diet - medical care - shelter and/or clothing






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






36. An assessment/observation tool used to determine a childs level of performance.






37. A five star rating system developed for licensed early childhood facilities.






38. A degree earned once courses of study has been earned or completed usually at the end of a two year period after high school.






39. A evaluation process by which a person meets a potential employer face to face.






40. A degree earned after successfully completing a four year course of study at a university.

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41. Expression of approval.






42. Words arranged in an order that makes sense - and contains almost all nouns and verbs - usually two word phrases.






43. Through psychosocial development personality goes through eight stages one being trust vs. mistrust






44. Observing someone in his or her job.






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






46. Brain damage leading to periodic seizures






47. Communication of one's ideas - desires - or intentions to others - usually through speech - printed words or signing






48. 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.






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






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