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Early Childhood Education Vocab

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






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






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






4. Child care is provided in a private home.






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






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






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






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






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






10. Growth that occurs over a period of time






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






18. 'theory of Multiple Intelligence emphasizes that there are different kinds of intelligence used by the human brain - one being Bodily/Kinesthetic intellegence.'






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






20. Developing from head to toe






21. Collection of concepts - experiences and materials designed to meet developmental needs for a group of children






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






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






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






25. Process of gradually learning to base one's behavior on personal beliefs of right or wrong






26. Schools provide children with freedom within limits by a structured approach. Stress the theory that children learn best by being active and doing.






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






28. A person with a position that requires at least a degree from a four-year college or technical school in a particular area of study.






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






30. Expression of approval.






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






32. Differences among others.






33. Are located at secondary or postsecondary institutions - used to train future teachers.






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






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






36. A connection between child and caregiver/parent






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






38. Moving from one activity to another






39. The ability to use clear - distinct speech.






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






41. A tool used to determine what the children know before instruction begins






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






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






44. Developing from the center outward






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






46. 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






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






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






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






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







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