Types of EC Programs
Facilities that offer full day children's programs
What is Childcare Centers?
What is assessment?
Strong emotional connection that develops between people
What is attachment?
Reciting numbers in their proper order
What is rote counting?
What is chronic health need?
Sponsored at the state level for 3 & 4 year olds, high quality, literacy rich environment
What is Universal Pre-Kindergarten?
Characteristics and behaviors considered normal for children in specific age groups
What are developmental milestones?
An automatic body response to a stimulus
What is a reflex?
What is articulation?
Directing a parent to obtain a diagnosis from a professional when a problem exists with a child
What is referral?
Federally funded program that provides child care and education for 4 & 5 year olds from low income families
What is Head Start?
Planned to record the degree to which a quality or trait is present
What is rating scale?
Refers to the quality or intensity of emotional reactions
Repeating sounds or words and pausing for unusually long periods of time
What is stuttering?
Problems with one or more basic skills of learning (poor memory skills, trouble following directions, poor coordination)
What is learning disability?
Standards set to ensure that uniform and safe practices are followed
What are Licensing Rules and Regulations?
Designed to record the presence or absence of specific traits or behaviors
What is a checklist?
Refers to the order in which a child is able to perform new movements
What is motor sequence?
What is expressive language?
Term used to refer to an education setting in which children with and without special needs are integrated
What is inclusion?
Self education, where children "learn how to learn" and explore materials that are meant to instruct
What is Montessori Approach?
The simplest form of direct observation, a brief narrative account of a specific incident
What is anecdotal record?
Memory and goal oriented thinking where infants think objects still exist even if they cannot see them
What is object permanence?
What is self concept?
Federal law requiring all states to provide education for children who are developmentally delayed
What is Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)?