Early Childhood NOCTI Practice

Is physical punishment okay for teachers to use?

• Yes
• No
• Only on Tuesdays
• Only if it is with their child

If a child has swallowed a liquid in a container and you are not sure what was in it, what should you do?

• call your pedetricitian
• call your mom and ask her what to do
• call poison control
• try to figure what was in the container first

Choose the most appropriate transition activity to to send preschoolers to the next activity:

• calling small groups of children by clothing colors
• sending only the best behaved children
• sending all of the children at one time
• calling each child by name one by one

Stranger anxiety typically begins in infants by age

• 1-2 months
• 3 years
• 7-9 months
• 2 years

At the age of 24 months, approximately _____ of what a child says should be intelligible.

• 1/2
• 7/8
• 1/3
• 2/3

Do you need to be licensed to run a daycare? By who?

• Yes, by the county
• Yes, by the city
• No, you are in charge
• Yes, by the state

A food that provides calcium is

• turkey
• potato
• broccoli
• apple juice

According to the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), if an institution has 6 infants in its care, how many caregivers must they have for those infants?

• 3
• 2
• 7
• 1

A child might be demonstrating developmental problems if he or she cannot:

• hop on one leg by age 2
• copy a circle by age 3
• hold a pencil in the writing position by age 3
• speak in 3-5 word sentences by age 2

Non-traditional, blended, and extended are forms of family

• structures
• dysfunction
• values
• function