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Early Childhood Education Vocab

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1. A normal - uncontrollable reaction of your body to something that you feel - see - or experience.






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






3. Allow children to go to their homes after school and receive calls from caregivers to be sure there are no problems






4. Issued when all conditions and requirements for licensure have been met. The licensure period may not last more than a year.






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






6. A worker with an education beyond high school that is trained for a certain field of work.






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






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






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






10. How information moves from one neuron to another






11. Is a stage in human development from birth to 5 years of age.






12. '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.'






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






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






15. To suggest - remind or assist.






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






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






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






19. A job in which a person works for little or no pay while gaining work experience and receiving supervision.






20. When someone demonstrates how to appropriately complete a task - action or behavior.






21. Wasting time or moving slowly for example a child eating very slowly.






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






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






24. 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






25. National Association for the Education of Young Children is the professional organization for early childhood education and child care in the United States.






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






27. A child's apprehension associated with separation from a parent or other caregiver






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






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






30. Equipment - activities and guidance matched to the developmental characteristics and needs of each age group.






31. Observing someone in his or her job.






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






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






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






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






36. Expression of approval.






37. Order of new movements - which depends on brain and nerve development.






38. Topic or concept around which class activities are planned






39. An observation that records the facts without using your personal opinions.






40. Listening - then repeating what was said.






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






42. Garments worn by an individual.






43. School program that offers students the opportunity for on-the-job learning.






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






45. The written plan giving an overall view - vital to planning a balanced curriculum.






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






47. Activities done on a daily basis such tolieting - eating - and dressing.






48. The Mississippi State Department of Health - responsible for granting licence to operate a child care center






49. Diseases that can be spread to other people






50. A statement that gives the purpose of the organization.







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