Cultural Diversity
What does Cultural mean?
A group's idea and ways of doing things such as traditions, language, beliefs, and customs.
Who believed children develop at their own pace and gain knowledge by actively using their senses?
Maria Montessori
What is Ethics?
General idea or belief that influences people's behaviors and attitudes
Where should items that might be harmful to children be stored?
In a locked cabinet
What are some signs of pregnancy?
Nausea, swelling, tiredness, etc
What are 2 types of behaviors?
Nonverbal and Verbal
Who believed in self-exploration without interference from teachers?
Jean Piaget
What is an obstacle faced with ethics?
The pursuit of happiness
Why do we use child size furniture in Prek classrooms?
To cause fewer accidents
What is Obstetricians
Doctors who specialize in pregnancy and birth
How does food connect with cultural diversity?
Helps children to learn to taste new dishes and respect cultural differences
Who believed that intelligence cannot be measured in just one way?
Howard Gardner
What is Integrity?
A person that's consistent in their beliefs and making the right decision
What is the leading cause of death for children?
Accidents
Women over 36 have higher rate of babies with health problems and disabilities.
True or False?
True
What is multicultural diversity?
A variety of cultural and ethic groups
Who believed that children move forward in their development with the right social interaction and guided learning?
Lev Vygotsky
What is Character?
It's what you do when no one is looking
Where do most accidents in an early childhood setting take place?
Outside
What are some health habits during pregnancy?
Nutrition, Weight gain, Rest and sleep, etc
How can a teacher show diversity with art?
By having various skin tones of color
Who believed that all learning is based on a stimulus-response relationship?
B.F. Skinner
Why be ethical?
There is an inner belief. Doing the right thing is good enough.
What is negligence?
Being careless with safety concerns or not paying attention closely enough to avoid accidents and injury; not meeting their legal and professional responsibilities
How much weight is gained during pregnancy?
25-35 pounds and 40-45 pounds for twins