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| The period of ____ and ____ covers ages birth to 8 years old. |
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| A ____ provides care in a child's home |
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| Name at least 3 characteristics of a successful teacher |
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| Patience, confidence, compassion |
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| What does the CDA stand for? |
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| Child Development Associate |
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| The NAEYC created the ___ of ___ ____ which establishes guidelines of responsible behavior to follow in relationship to children families, colleagues and communities. |
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| Education of Young Children |
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| What is the difference between a nanny and an au pair? |
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| You go to a foreign country for an au pair |
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| What is the role of a licensing specialist and by whom are they usually employed by? |
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| Employed by the state; protect, health, and safety. |
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| The most common type of child care in the United States provided other than by a relative or parent is called ___ ____ ____ |
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| Head Start was designed by the federal government in the 1960's in order to do what? |
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| To overcome the negative effects of poverty of kids |
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| National Association for the Education of Young Children |
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| Being ____ certifies that a set of standards have been met by a child care center. |
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| What is the primary goal of the Montessori approach? |
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| What development skills or traits are emphasized Montessori of schools? |
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| Nutrition, cleanliness, manners, and sensory training |
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| What is a laboratory school? |
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| A preschool and school campus |
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| When should child assessments be done? |
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| In a variety of situations |
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| What is a developmental norm? |
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| what is the difference between a formal and informal assessment? |
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| A collection of materials that shows a persons abilities, accomplishments and progress over time is called a _____ |
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| What are the 4 areas of child development? |
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| Physical, intelligence, emotional, social |
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| what are the 2 categories of physical development? |
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| Gross motor and fine motor |
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| Explain the difference between Gross motor and fine motor? |
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Gross motor:uses large muscles
Fine Motor: uses small muscles |
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| List the 5 reflexes of infants and briefly explain what they do: |
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Rooting-turning heads
Babinski: feeling
Moro: "startle"
Stepping: walking
Palmar: "grasp" |
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| Behaviors expected by boys or girls |
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| The belief of two-year-olds that everyone else sees, thinks, and feels the way they do is called ____ |
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| When do children begin to develop these skills? |
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| Once they hit 2 years old |
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| The vocabulary of an average two-year old is ___ to ___ words |
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| What is articulation and at what age does it begin to improve? |
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| Speak clearly; 4 to 5 years. |
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| Repeating sounds being made while talking |
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| What is the difference between rote counting and true counting? |
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| Relating numbers in proper order |
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| What is a physical development of a 4 year old? |
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| What is a social-emotional development of a 4 year old? |
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| What is a intellectual development of a 4 year old? |
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| What is a physical development of a 5 year old? |
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| What is a social-emotional development of a 5 year old? |
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| What is an Intellectual development of a 5 year old? |
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| T/F; Art helps promote physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth in children. |
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| T/F; Most child care jobs require training beyond high school. |
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| T/F; Teaching young children is demanding physically and mentally. It requires you to be constantly alert and handle multiple tasks. |
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| List the 3 stages children move through as they build are skills? |
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| Scribbles, basic forms, first drawings |
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| A ___ is a collection of materials mounted on a flat surface. |
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| ____ ____ is an art activity in which a piece of paper is placed over a finger painting. The two papers are patted together, they pulled a part. |
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| At what age does the first stage of art skills most often occur? |
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| T/F; Some children may feel uneasy when they are asked questions about their art. |
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| Explain what is involved in storytelling and why it is a valuable experience: |
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| Chances their language development understand customs and cultures |
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| When reading stories to children it is important to: |
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-Convey enthusiasm about the story
-Keep the tempo lively
-Suggest different voices for different characters |
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| What are props and what do they play in story telling? |
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| Items that relate to the story |
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| Discuss the importance of play for young children |
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| They love to pretend, and playing make-believe |
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| Single child imitates another person or acts out a situation |
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| The symbols that represent numbers are known as ____ |
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| T/F Early math experiences for children should focus on exploration discovery and understanding. |
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| ___ involves putting like objects together and is a form of classification. |
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| T/F; Parquetry blocks help teach shape concepts. |
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| What is the difference between open-ended and closed-ended questions? |
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Open-ended- what are you?
Closed-ended- What color is it? |
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| Natural process and their products |
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| touch, sight, smell, taste, hearing |
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| Explain what a feely box and how it helps develop sensory learning: |
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| A boc filled with different items by only touching the child, while they try to figure out what it is |
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| How can creativity be encouraged by a child care provider? |
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| Don't ask them what they are painting until they're done. |
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