Where should items that might be harmful to children be stored?
In a locked cabinet
what did Maria Montessori believe?
she believed that children develop on there own pace and gain knowledge by actively using their senses.
what are 3 Direct Guidance--Nonverbal
-Eye contact
-Facial gestures
-Body gestures
What is colic?
“Colic” suggests intestinal distress
Is something medically wrong with the baby?
what are some defect that can be caused to the baby if the mother smokes,drinks,does drugs while having the baby.
the baby could die,most likely get smaller,or have deformed facial or body fetures
We use child-size furniture in a preschool classroom
because there are fewer accidents.
what did Jean Piaget believe?
he believed that children's intellectual development proceeds through stages, as they adapt to the physical environment;believed in self-exploration without interference from teachers.
what are 3 Direct Guidance--Verbal
-Use simple language
-Speak in a relaxed voice
-Be positive
what are some Difficult developmental phases
Night crying
Separation anxiety
Exploratory behavior
Negativism
Loss of appetite
Toilet training
what are some problems that baby's could have if the mom drank alcohol with the child
-Mental retardation
-Slow growth
-Poor coordination
-Heart defects
-Facial disfigurement
-Learning problems
-Hyperactivity
-Trouble controlling behavior
To help maintain a safe environment a teacher should
Enforce rules consistently
Plan activities carefully
Monitor children at all times
Consider risks
what did Ivan Palov believe?
he believed that you should have classical conditioning / training with children
is this Direct or Indirect Guidance?
Removing a hot saucepan from the cooking area
indirect
what is shaken baby syndrome (SBS)
SBS is a medical term used to describe the injuries that can result if a baby is violently shaken.
is there a cure for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
no there is so cure for FAS
The leading cause of death in children is
accidents
what did B.F. Skinner believe?
he believed that a psychological theory that claims all mental states can be reduced to statements of observable behaviors. In this learning theory, the claim is that all learning is based on a stimulus-response relationship.
what are 3 Indirect Guidance
- Room set-up
-Visibility of the children
-Child-friendly hooks, furniture, step stools, etc.
what are some signs that a baby has been shaken
Broken bones
Unusual crying
Sleepiness
Pale or bluish skin
Vomiting or refusing
to eat
Not breathing
Unconscious
what would happen if the mother smoked too much tobacco with the baby inside
the more the mother smokes,the baby is most likely going to get smaller
Where do most accidents in an early childhood setting take place?
outside
what did Howard Gardner believe?
he believed that you should present learning materials in multiple ways.
is this Direct or Indirect Guidance?
Offering a child a choice of a cracker or a piece of toast
direct
what does PURPLE stand for in "The period of PURPLE crying"
P-eak pattern
U-npredictable
R-esistant to soothing
P-ain-like face
L-ong bouts
E-vening cry
what would happen if a mother is addicted to an illegal drug while the baby is still inside her
the mother can pass down that addiction to the baby/child