NOCTI Review 6

When cleaning a surface that has been contaminated by blood, a childcare worker should use

• Dishwashing liquid

• A sponge

• Hand sanitizer

• Protective gloves

An infant can typically recognize faces at

• Birth

• 1 to 2 months

• 3 to 6 months

• 7 to 9 months

A child who lines up a set of toy trucks from smallest to largest is engaging in ______.

• Classification

• Seriation

• Matching

• Objectification

Danny is five years old. He sees another child pick up a ball and bounce it and decides to do the same. Danny is stimulating his ______ development.

• Social

• Verbal

• Emotional

• Cultural

Reading, listening, speaking and _____ are all considered to be language skills.

• Playing

• Acting

• Writing

• Copying

An example of separation anxiety is when a child

• Becomes upset and clingy when a parent leaves them at the childcare center

• Prefers to play by himself or herself instead of engaging in group activities

• Refuses to share a favorite toy with the other children when asked

• Eats his or her food very quickly at mealtimes, finishing long before the other children

Maria and Jack are playing "house" in the play kitchen and are "washing dishes." Maria washes a dish and gives it to Jack who then dries it and sets it on the counter. This is an example of ______ play.

• Solitary

• Parallel

• Cooperative

• Associative

An effective method of developing successful partnerships with families is to:

• Require that parents volunteer at the center at least twice a year

• Suggest activities and materials that parents can share with their children

• Encourage parents to explore other daycare centers in the area and compare offerings

• Persuade the children to talk about their daycare experiences when they are at home

Elise wants to provide the children with an activity to encourage creativity. To accomplish this, her BEST choice would be:

• Reading the children a story

• Engaging the children in dramatic play

• Showing the children different paintings

• Teaching the children how to play a new game.

A kitchen area allows children to ______.

• Practice acting skills

• Decide what to eat

• Conform to societal roles

• Participate in creative role play.