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Early Childhood Education Vocab

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1. (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 -






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






3. How information moves from one neuron to another






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






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






6. Used by the teacher to keep track of a variety of children's behaviors also known as frequency chart.






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






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






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






10. Special room or space to seperate children who become sick or show signs of a communicable disease






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






12. Garments worn by an individual.






13. Growth of body to include height - weight -coordination and balance






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






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






16. Moving from one activity to another






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






18. Type of abuse that may involve inappropriate or unwanted touches - or sexual contact






19. Keeping sensitive personal information of others private.






20. An injection of antigens given to a person to provide immunity from a certain disease






21. Cravings for nonfood items such as paper - soap - rags and toys






22. Extreme allergic reaction






23. The inability for the body to control the level of sugar in the blood






24. Behaviors in which one can care for themselves in the areas of feeding - dressing - bathing - and toileting






25. A connection between child and caregiver/parent






26. An agency responsible for providing public assistance programs to the populations they serve.






27. How children develop skills such as concentration - and the ability to learn - understand - recognize and reason.






28. The ability to use clear - distinct speech.






29. Lack of proper diet causing improper development in children






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






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






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






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






34. Observing someone in his or her job.






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






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






37. Influencing children's thoughts or actions.






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






39. 'The pre-operational stage occurs between ages two and six - during which language - symbolic play - and drawing skills are developed.'






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






41. (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;






42. The evaluation of a program that has been evaluated by an external body to meet certain standards of quality.






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






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

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45. Diseases that can be spread to other people






46. Diet needs for proper growth and development






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






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






49. Topic or concept around which class activities are planned






50. A person who provides direct care - supervision - and guidance to children in a child care facility - regardless of title or occupation.