Physical Development
Some examples are walking, hopping and running
What are large or gross motor skills?
True or False: Children can often recite the alphabet long before they can identify a single letter.
What is true?
An infant will do this to express their needs.
What is crying?
What is an antibody?
Early childhood education covers birth through a. kindergarten b. 3rd grade c. preschool
What is 3rd grade (b)?
A child needs this to ride a bicycle
What is balance?
Preschoolers tend to recognize which letters first: a. the beginning of the alphabet (A, B and C) b. the letters in their own name c. the letters that are the easy shapes to remember (O, S, L)
What is the letters in their own name (b)?
Draws a child to an adult
What is attachment/relationship?
A pediatrician may recommend this type of food for a sick child.
What is a bland diet?
The knowledge, skills, and practices of early childhood educators are important factors in determining how much a young child ______________ and how prepared that child is for entry into school.
What is learns?
Of all of the senses ________ is the least developed at birth
What is vision?
Children in the early childhood years learn best through a. worksheets and workbooks b. repeating after the teacher c. hands-on learning, problem solving and discovery
What is hands-on learning, problem solving and discovery (c)?
When children play independently in the same area, with the same materials, but with minimal engagement with one another.
What is parallel play?
May cause Reye Syndrome if given to a sick child.
What is aspirin?
Also known as ECE
What is Early Childhood Education?
This is needed to hold a pencil correctly
What are fine motor skills?
A one year old trying to fit various shapes into a sorter.
What is trial and error learning?
True or false - labeling emotions is important for self-awareness
What is true?
A pattern of behavior that harms a child
What is child abuse?
Research shows that play a. has no educational value; it’s just fun b. has value for a child’s social development (getting along with friends, cooperating with one another), but not for their academic development (reading, writing, math, etc.) c. has value for a child’s overall development
What is has value for a child's overall development (c)?
What is texture?
Observation, emulation, experience and failure, play, exploration, using the senses and experimentation.
What is how children learn?
Developing skills such as self-awareness, empathy, and communication
What is social emotional development?
Popcorn, hotdogs and grapes are all considered this for young children
What are choking hazards?
Developmentally Appropriate Practice takes into consideration a) age appropriateness b) individual appropriateness c) cultural appropriateness d) all of the above
What is all of the above (d)?