Vocabulary
Transitions
Schedules
Preschool Facts
Daily Routines
100

Craving non food items

What is pica?

100

Examples of auditory signals include:

What are bells, whistles, timers?

100

Planning a large block of open time is great in preschool for what type of activities.

What are Self Selected Activities?

100

Time frame for a preschooler's attention span is...

What is 5-15 minutes per activity?

100

Content that should be taught in small group settings includes:

What are basic skills and they should be taught at eye level?

200

Everyday experiences that promote children's social development, independence and learning skills.

What are routines?

200

Give two examples of Visual Transitions.

What is construction paper, hand motions, and flashing lights?

200
Routines provide ____________________ for children.

What are predictable patterns?

200

When a child is emotional because they have been separated from their caregiver it is called....

What is separation anxiety?

200

Name 3 self help skills.

What is dressing, buttoning, zippering?

300

Changing from one activity to the next or moving from one place to another

What are transitions?

300

What type of transition is when art projects are moved from one location to dry in another location.

What are concrete objects?

300

Routines are important for children because....

What is routines help children to know what to expect and when?

300

Name 3 ways you can help a child overcome separation anxiety.

What is distract them with toys, coloring books, storybooks?

300

The daily schedule that is planned should meet which two needs of the children.

What is physical and psychological needs?

400

When children eat slowly and leave food in the back of their cheeks without swallowing

What is dawdling?

400

Two examples of novelty transitions are:

Skipping, hopping, moving, etc.

400

Name 5 activities included in a daily routine for young children.

What is cleaning up, eating, bathroom breaks, large group activities, small group activities?

400

A key to success in large group learning time is....

What is being prepared, ready, and organized?

400

Name 3 ways you can encourage children to help with clean up time...

What is encouragement/praise, show the children where items belong, and maintain a positive attitude?

500

Informs children of change through the use of sound

What is Auditory Signals?

500
Name the four types of transitions.
What is auditory, visual, concrete, novelty?
500

Well planned schedules help to:

What is prevent behavior problems?

500

Three things that influence a child's appetite are....

What is illness, stages of development and physical activity?

500

Name 3 limits for children while eating lunch.

What is they should taste all foods, use good manners, remain at the table until everyone is done, eat only from their plate?