working with young children
What does CDA stand for?
Child Development Associate
what is a nonprofit childcare center?
childcare center operated for charitable purposes, often sponsored by an agency.
what is the definition of autonomy?
Independence
what is an Abrasion?
A scrape that damages a portion of the skin.
what is an example of a Developmental milestone?
A.rolling over
B. crawling
c.walking
D.all of the above
D. all of the above
Definiton of Early Childhood
Th period of life from birth to nine years of age.
What does QRS stand for?
Quality Rating Systems
What does ACE stand for?
Adverse Childhood Experiences
What does AIDS stand for?
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
At what age do children develop sensory motor skills?
A. 2-7yrs
B.7-11yrs
C. 0-2yrs
D.none of the above
C. 0-2yrs
What is the head teacher responsible for in a classroom?
aspects of class functioning which includes planning curriculum, maintaining a safe and stimulating environment, and teaching children
what is an Accreditation?
A certification that an early childhood program has met a set of professional standards
What is Cognitive Development?
Growth in the mental process used to gain knowledge, such as thought, reasoning, and imagination.
What can happen during an Asthma attack?
Labored breathing, gasping, coughing, and wheezing.
what is the age range for the Preoperational stage?
2-7yrs
at what age would a child usually attend preschool?
three to five years old
what do full day childcare centers focus on?
Basic nutritional, social, emotional, intellectual, and physical needs for children from birth to five years of age.
when is the hormone Cortisol produced?
When the body is under a lot of stress
what is a Communicable Disease?
An illness that can be passed on to other people easily.
TRUE OR FALSE. children in the Formal Operational stage have moral reasoning just like adults.
TRUE
what is an Au Pair?
A person from a foreign country who lives with a family and provides child care in exchange for a room, board, and transportation.
What are learning standards?
Tools that are agreed upon by the state boards of education with the assistance of educators in the field.
what are Dendrites?
Hairlike fibers around the cell body that receive signals.
what is the definition for policy?
A course of action that controls future decisions.
at what age does a child start to "pretend play"?
2-7yrs