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WorksheetsEarly Childhood Ed EOP Review
Total questions: 67
Worksheet time: 34mins
The best food sources of iron are...
red meats, fortified breads, and cereals
milk
fruits and vegetables
snack foods
Grouping objects into categories according to similarities is
seriation
conservation
classification
temporal relations
Fine motor skills are developed through activities such as...
throwing and catching
grasping and pinching
running and jumping
listening to directions
Props and beads can be used to promote
creative play
fine motor skills
gross motor skills
fashion appreciation
When directing activities with children, the caregiver who asks, "What else could we do ?" is
likely to get no answers from the children
encouraging children to think
criticizing the first answer
being an indecisive teacher
A child talks to the class about a family vacation. This is an example of ...
increasing gross motor skills
classifying
storytelling
increasing sensory skills
Mutual respect and common goals contribute to ...
unattainable expectations for the child
competition between family members
successful partnerships with families
the need for mediation among caregivers
child care programs and activities that are well organized will allow staff members to have
longer planning time
private conversations with other staff
more interaction between adults and children
their work done early in the day
Parent newsletters should
include a review of special classroom activities and events
be negative in nature
be long and detailed
all of the above
The best time to switch to a new activity with preschoolers is
when some of the children have lost interest
when one child has lost some interest
every ten minutes
when you are angry
The best way to keep children interested in the story that you are reading is to
read louder
skip lots of pages
ask good open-ended questions throughout
read to one child at a time
Toddlers mostly play
in the dramatic play area
next to one another
with others using complicated play themes
outside
At the age of 24 months, approximately _____________ of what a child says should be intelligible
1/2
1/3
2/3
7/8
An activity that is MOST appropriate to help the children develop numeracy skills is
sorting leaves by color
reading a story about leaves
coloring leaf pictures
dressing up like farmers
Sunscreen should be applied to the skin of children ________
just before going outside
just after going outside
30 minutes after going outside
30 minutes before going outside
Non-traditional, blended, and extended are forms of family
dysfunctions
functions
structures
values
An IFSP stands for
Individualized Family Service Plan
Individualized Family Safety Plan
Independent Family Service Plan
Inquiry Fact Stability Place
An infant can typically recognize faces at
birth
1-2 mos
3-6 mos
7-9 mos
Long, open area in a classroom invite children to
form lines
walk
run
play quietly
A food that provides protein is
apple juice
turkey
potato
broccoli
Stranger anxiety typically begins in infants by age
1-2 months
7-9 months
2 years
3 years
A director does NOT need before a child begins receiving daycare services at her facility
Immunization records
Family contact information
Cognitive evaluation of the child
Information about the child's allergies
An example of child advocacy is
leading a scout troop
handing out candy at Halloween
lobbying for higher pay for childcare workers
investing in a local miniature golf course
A standard form to protect the center form liability is
an injury report form
a transportation form
a field trip permission slip
all of the above
If you notice an ad for an appealing position in childcare, ______
wait a few weeks and then contact the center director
contact the center director at once
write a letter to the center director
all of the above
Parents are, by law, allowed _________ to the records kept by the center concerning their child
unlimited access
limited access
no access
access once a year at the conference
A consistent routine is important for preschoolers because
it helps caregivers play their day
it helps parents to know what is going on
it makes children feel more secure
it helps you hire good staff
When keeping records on a child, it is MOST appropriate for a caretaker to note
how many friends the child has
how good at art activities the child is
weather the child can count to ten or not
how often the child uses the bathroom
Sarah has no paid work experience. What would be the BEST category to include on her resume?
her interest in a childcare career
how many children she has
her childcare philosophy
her volunteer work with children
If you see a coworker engaging in unethical behavior, you should
resolve matter before going to supervisor
tell all of the parents about the coworker’s behavior
ignore the behavior
tell all of your other coworkers about it
A food that provides calcium is
apple juice
lettuce
steam rice
broccoli
When cleaning a surface that has been contaminated with blood, a childcare work should use...
dish washing liquid
a sponge
hand sanitizer
protective gloves
Soft music, quiet voices, and ___ are examples of relaxation techniques.
mediation
low lights
painting
television
An infant can typically recognize faces at...
birth
1 to 2 months
3 to 6 months
7 to 9 months
James and Susan are putting together jigsaw puzzles. The cognitive ability they are practicing is ...
cause and effect
problem solving
a sense of self
socialization
A child who lines up a set of toy trucks from the smallest to the 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
At the age of 24 months, approximately ____of what a child says should be intelligible.
25 %
50%
65 to 70 %
85 to 90%
Ben is planning the schedule for the next day. An activity that is most appropriate to help the children develop literacy skills is ....
a nature hike
painting
finger plays
watching a video
Reading, listening, speaking, and ____ are all considered to be language skills.
playing
acting
writing
copying
The most appropriate play equipment for toddlers is ...
a playground swing
an obstacle course
a tall slide
monkey bars
An example of an activity that can help develop gross motor skills is...
finger painting
cutting shapes with scissors
singing a song as a group
playing hopscotch
A child can develop fine motor skills by playing with...
hoops
walkers
dolls
play dough
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 him 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 "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
associate
Jennifer is playing with the only Jump rope. She has had it for a quite a a while and Josh wants to use it. Jennifer refuses to give it to him. Josh goes to the caregiver crying. What should the caregiver do?
Say to Jennifer: "You have had the jump rope long enough. Now it is Josh's turn." If Jennifer will not give it up, take it from her forcibly.
Say to both: "If you cannot agree, I'll put the jump rope away."
Say to both: "I can see that you both want to use the jump rope. That is a problem. How can this be worked out?"
Say to Josh: "I am sorry you have to wait so long, but you will just have to wait. It is still Jennifer's turn."
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
When working with parent, it is important to...
make parents feel welcom
ensure parents understand you are in charge
let parents know what challenges other parents are facing
let parents know that you are well educated
An objective evaluation includes:
facts
opinions
assumptions
predictions
In the information below, which child seems to have weak social development?
Tom, Jamal, Emily, Oscar
Armando
Armando
Emily
Jamal
Tom
When a teacher records parental input to include in a child's portfolio. It is considered ___ observation.
indirect
complete
direct
incomplete
When keeping records on a child, it is most appropriate for the caregiver to note...
how creative a child is
how many friends the child has
the child's ability to write his or her name
the child's preferences during free play time
During a meeting with a child's mother, the mother tells the caregiver in confidence that her husband physically abuses both her and the child. The caregiver should...
report the conversation to the proper authorities
talk to the husband and encourage him to get conseling
talk to the child to see if the mother is telling the truth
keep the information confidential as the mother requested
Sarah has no paid work experience in childcare. What would be the best category to include on her resume?
her interest in a childcare center
her volunteer work with children
how many children she has
her childcare philosophy
An example of child advocacy is ...
leading a scout troop
handing out candy at Halloween
lobbying for higher pay for childcare workers
investing in a local miniature golf course
Grooming, clothing, and ____ are important in projecting the caregiver's professional image.
culture
age
energy level
apperance
According to the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), if an institution has six infants in its care, how many caregivers are required?
two
three
four
six
A consistent routine is important because
staff can spend less time on planning activities
it helps the children feel secure
parents will know what to expect each day
it will cost less money to maintain the program
An art area should include...
magnets, rocks, and shells
dolls, and a kitchen set
paints and brushes
books and a carpeted floor
An art area should include...
magnets, rocks, and shells
dolls, and a kitchen set
paints and brushes
books and a carpeted floor
A toy firefighter's hat allows children to
conform to gender roles
participate in creative role play
learn about fire safety
practice fine motor skills
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
Pierre speaks both English and French. One good way for the teacher to incorporate Pierre's home language is to ...
read the class stories in French every other day
teach the class songs in both French and English
hire a French translator for Pierre in the classroom
encourage Pierre's parents to speak only English around Pierre
A goal of incorporating multiculturalism into a curriculum is to ...
help the children decide which cultures are superior
highlight the differences between different cultures
teach children about the need for independence
help children learn to respect diversity
Bobby is a deaf five-year-old who communicates via sign language. One way for a caregiver to foster inclusion is to ...
work with Bobby on his spoken language skills
teach the other children some sign language
suggest the parents hire a sign language interpreter
suggest that Bobby be placed in a special class
The term for integrating children with disabilities into classes with non-disabled children is...
dependence
mainstreaming
participation
play therapy
