Early Childhood Development & Services

The ______________________________ certification is a common licensing requirement to work in early childhood education.

• Child Development Associate (CDA)

• Child Development Certification (CDC)

• Child Care Certification (CCC)

• None of the above

Children who are between one and three years of age are known as ______________________________.

• Preschooler

• Toddler

• Infant

• none of the above

During the preschool years, Erikson described this stage of social-emotional development as ______________________________.

• Guilt versus fear

• Love versus happiness

• Shame versus doubt

• Initiative versus guilt

Examples of ______________________________ include threatening to send the child away or giving the child the “silent treatment.”

• Induction

• Love withdrawal

• Power Assertion

• None of the above

The ______________________________ form of discipline teaches children through logic and reasoning that actions have consequences.

• Induction

• Love withdrawl

• Power Assertion

• None of the above

Making sure toys are in good condition and do not have small or loose parts is an example of ______________________________.

• Childrearing

• Childproofing

• Childhood

• None of the above

Whether or not you are a(n) ______________________________, if you are in a situation where you suspect neglect or abuse of a child, you have a responsibility to report the situation.

• Mandated reporter

• Guardian

• Case worker

• Case Manager

What is a good source of information about quality early childhood education programs?

• National Association for Family Child Care.

• National Association for the Education of Young Children

• International Nanny Association.

• National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies.

Babies use ____ skills to crawl and take their first steps.

• gross-motor

• early childhood

• fine-motor

• developmental

According to Erik Erikson, what is the name of the social-emotional stage of development that occurs during the toddler years where toddlers develop reciprocal relationships?

• Initiative versus guilt.

• Intuition versus logical.

• Trust versus mistrust.

• Autonomy versus shame and doubt.