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Early Childhood Education Vocab

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1. Diet needs for proper growth and development






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






3. To recommend - advise a plan or an action.






4. Theorist believed that experiences in childhood influence your entire life.






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






6. Using sound to signal the transition from one activity to another






7. Developing from head to toe






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






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






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






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






12. Developed the psychoanalytical theory. Anecdotal records - rating scales - checklist






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






14. Developing from the center outward






15. Five levels. Assumed human nature was good not bad - and we continually need to fulfill needs. Pyramid






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






17. A form used to describe ones abilities and qualifications when applying for a job.






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






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






20. '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.'






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






22. Believed interaction with peers and adults help children learn through social and cultural experiences.






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






24. 4 stages - studied his children's mental growth - sensorimotor.






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






26. How information moves from one neuron to another






27. Expression of approval.






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






29. A position for beginners in a field. It requires limited education and training.






30. Nonverbal actions expressed usually unconsciously by an individual including but not limited to facial expressions or gestures.






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






32. Before or after school care for children ages five-to-ten-year-old children






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






34. Actions used by an adult to help children develop self control






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






36. Brain damage leading to periodic seizures






37. The manner of thinking - behaving - or reacting characteristic of a specific person






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






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






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






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






42. A connection between child and caregiver/parent






43. Garments worn by an individual.






44. (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 -






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






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






47. Is the action involving the small muscles of the hands - as in handwriting - stringing beads - cutting or Legos.






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






49. Projected spending plan based on expected income and expenses.






50. Diseases that can be spread to other people







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