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Early Childhood Education Vocab
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1. Guarantees a child's records may only be released to parent or guardian
School-age child care
Physical development
Privacy Law
Body Language
2. Is the action involving the large muscles of the body - as in walking - running or swimming
Director Designee
Paraprofessional
Gross motor
Developmental milestones
3. A connection between child and caregiver/parent
ITERS
emotional abuse
Confidentiality
Attachment
4. Actions such as spoken words or gestures that influence behavior.
Temperament
Toddler
School-age child care
Direct Guidance
5. A type of observation centering on a specific event in form of written notes
Reflex
Direct learning experience
Service learning
Anecdotal records
6. A normal - uncontrollable reaction of your body to something that you feel - see - or experience.
Subjective observation
Paraprofessional
Reflex
Auditory signals
7. A degree earned upon completing at least thirty hours beyond a Bachelor's degree.
Masters Degree
Reflex
Department of Human Services
Professional
8. Behaviors in which one can care for themselves in the areas of feeding - dressing - bathing - and toileting
Self-help Skills
Erikson
ITERS
School-age child care
9. Is a stage in human development from birth to 5 years of age.
Telegraphic speech
Early Childhood
Rote
Lesson plan
10. Differences among others.
Nutrition
Sexual Abuse
Kindergartens
Diversity
11. Actions used by an adult to help children develop self control
I Messages
Moral Development
Guidance
Interpersonal Skills
12. State ones feelings about a problem or behavior without placing blame.
ITERS
Physical abuse
Redirect
I Messages
13. How children interact with others and the world around them.
Social development
Epilepsy
MS Child Care Quality Step Systems
Masters Degree
14. An observation that records the facts without using your personal opinions.
Running record
Confidentiality
Immunization
Objective observations
15. '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
Active Listing Skills
Maturation
Paraprofessional
16. Children learn through four stages of development one being sensorimotor.
Piaget
Attire
Development
Model
17. Theorist believed that experiences in childhood influence your entire life.
Articulation
Freud
Bachelor's Degree
Nanny
18. To recommend - advise a plan or an action.
Diversity
Infant
Maslow
Suggest
19. School program that offers students the opportunity for on-the-job learning.
Work-based learning
Nutrition
Cover Letter
Auditory signals
20. Public and private elementary schools enrolled children in half day or full day programs to prepare children for elementary school
Lesson plan
Kindergartens
emotional abuse
Montessori Schools
21. Topic or concept around which class activities are planned
Gross motor
Theme
Licensure
Early Childhood
22. How children develop skills such as concentration - and the ability to learn - understand - recognize and reason.
Freud
ognitive/ intellectual development
Code of Ethics
Aptitude
23. An oath or set of moral principles - determined by a professional organization for its members.
Privacy Law
Code of Ethics
Nanny
Active listening
24. Full day child care facilities that provide a place for children while parents or guardians are at work or school
Director
Networking
Routine
hild Care Center
25. Nonverbal actions expressed usually unconsciously by an individual including but not limited to facial expressions or gestures.
Anecdotal records
Lifelong learner
Body Language
Transitions/Closures
26. Collection of concepts - experiences and materials designed to meet developmental needs for a group of children
Au pair
raffic pattern
Code of Ethics
Curriculum
27. A natural talent or potential for learning a skill.
Flow chart/Web
Sensorimotor stage
Aptitude
Parent Cooperatives
28. 'theory of Multiple Intelligence emphasizes that there are different kinds of intelligence used by the human brain - one being Bodily/Kinesthetic intellegence.'
Gardner
School-age child care
Licensure
Director Designee
29. Any individual - designated by the operator - who has met minimum state requirements and who has on-site responsibility for the operation of a childcare facility. This person may or may not be the operator
Body Language
Redirect
Director
Motor sequence
30. Type of guidance technique used to change child's behavior by offering another choice of an activity.
Department of Human Services
Guidance
Job Shadowing
Redirect
31. Issued when all conditions and requirements for licensure have been met. The licensure period may not last more than a year.
Lesson plan
Model
Gross motor
Regular License
32. 'argued that when a childs actions have positive results - they will be repeated - continued negative results may end unwanted behavior'
Skinner
ognitive/ intellectual development
Pre-operational stage
Interview
33. Child between infancy and childhood it usually begins between the ages of 1 to 3 years old
Articulation
Toddler
Isolation Room
Self-help Skills
34. A learning experience that is spur of the moment - could be teachable moments -unplanned events.
Caregiver
Fine motor
Indirect learning experience
Parent Cooperatives
35. Moving from one activity to another
Professional
Accreditation
Transitions/Closures
Internship
36. A statement that gives the purpose of the organization.
Praise
Running record
Mission Statement
Masters Degree
37. Allow children to go to their homes after school and receive calls from caregivers to be sure there are no problems
hild Care Center
Redirect
Checking-in services
Emotional development
38. A job in which a person works for little or no pay while gaining work experience and receiving supervision.
Pre-operational stage
Temporary License
Internship
Montessori Schools
39. Written plan showing specific actions and activities used to meet planned goals
Lesson plan
Asthma
Preschooler
Networking
40. Schools provide children with freedom within limits by a structured approach. Stress the theory that children learn best by being active and doing.
Physical abuse
Development
Rote
Montessori Schools
41. Special room or space to seperate children who become sick or show signs of a communicable disease
Isolation Room
Neglect
Running record
Communicable Diseases
42. Diseases that can be spread to other people
Running record
Block plan
Communicable Diseases
Freud
43. An injection of antigens given to a person to provide immunity from a certain disease
Objective observations
Confidentiality
Immunization
Expressive language
44. Listening - then repeating what was said.
Active listening
ognitive/ intellectual development
Moral Development
Epilepsy
45. School program in which students volunteer in their community.
Service learning
Director Designee
Service Staff
Reflex
46. How information moves from one neuron to another
Synapses
Budget
Kindergartens
Montessori Schools
47. A tool used to determine what the children know before instruction begins
Direct learning experience
Initial assessment
NAEYC
Indirect guidance
48. An experience planned by the teacher with a specific goal in mind.
Direct learning experience
Attire
Head Start Programs
Routine
49. Through psychosocial development personality goes through eight stages one being trust vs. mistrust
Erikson
Physical abuse
Usable Space
Indirect guidance
50. Mississippi Early Childhood Association: is the largest state organization for early childhood professionals.
MECA
Body Language
Paraprofessional
Malnutrition