CDA stands for - ANSWER-Child Development Associate
Which area does not have a CDA credential? - ANSWER-School Age
Which of the following is not an
... [Show More] indicator of well-trained early childhood educators? - ANSWER-Taking too many coffee breaks
Well-trained early childhood educators: - ANSWER-Allow children to be as independent as possible
Children learn best with: - ANSWER-hands-on real experience
Well-trained early childhood teachers do not: - ANSWER-want the children to use English only in the classroom
NAEYC stands for: - ANSWER-National Association for the Education of Young Children
A CDA maintains a commitment to professionalism by: - ANSWER-1-joining appropriate professional organizations 2- attending trainings and conferences 3-keeping informed about legislative, and regulatory issues
A CDA sees that her room has more children than the law mandates. S/he should report the situation to her: - ANSWER-1-lead teacher 2-supervisor 3-state licensing if the supervisor doesn't remove the extra children
A CDA has an ethical responsibility not to harm children by participating in practices that are: - ANSWER-• Disrespectful, degrading, dangerous, exploitative, intimidating.
• Emotionally damaging.
• Physically harmful
Children grow : - ANSWER-at their own pace
The best way to teach infants and toddlers language is: - ANSWER-To talk to them all the time.
At what age can you use books? - ANSWER-Infants
Toddlers begin to define themselves: - ANSWER-good and bad
as ugly and attractive
Teachers should help children: - ANSWER-• Accept their feelings and find a safe way to express them.
• Use words to solve problems.
• Understand what is real and pretend.
Which of the following is age appropriate for an infant? - ANSWER-• Rattle.
• Mirror.
• Jingle bells attached to socks.
By 18 months: - ANSWER-• Children begin to drink from a cup without spilling all of it. (your response)
• Children begin to feed themselves less with their fingers and more with a spoon.
• Help you dress them.
Young threes: - ANSWER-• Prefer to play alongside another child or with one or two others.
• Can wait a short time for a turn.
• Are less willing to hold an adult's hand when walking.
Older preschoolers: - ANSWER-Know left from right.
• Their address and phone number.
• Can do puzzles with 10 to 20 pieces.
Preschoolers - ANSWER-Generally choose friends of their own sex.
• Are still trying to understand what is real and what is pretend.
• May be frightened by Halloween masks.
Which of the following is appropriate for a preschooler? - ANSWER-A computer.
• Woodworking tools.
• Paste and glue.
Which of the following is a formal assessment tool? - ANSWER-Standardized Test. (correct answer)
"Inclusion" means that: - ANSWER-• Children with special needs attend regular classes that make special accomodations. (correct answer, your response)
All of the following are milestones, except: - ANSWER-Hitting. (correct answer, your response)
An example of a gross motor skill is: - ANSWER-Climbing
An example of a fine motor skill is: - ANSWER-writing
"Validity" and "Reliability" are testing terms used about: - ANSWER-Standardized tests
Which of the following is not a dangerous substance? - ANSWER-soup
A CDA never: - ANSWER-Places an infant on its stomach when sleeping.
Outdoor play areas should always have - ANSWER-Shade
A "mandated reporter" must: - ANSWER-Report suspected cases of child abuse.
• Must report contagious diseases.
The Children's Food Pyramid is for what ages? - ANSWER-Children from 2 to 6
which of the following is a healthy snack? - ANSWER-celery and low-fat cream cheese, 100% juice
Which of the following is a healthy main course for lunch - ANSWER-Macaroni and cheese.
• English muffin pizza.
• Tuna melt.
Which is a new feature of the Children's Food Pyramid? - ANSWER-Exercise
Preschool children need - ANSWER-routines
Special accommodations means - ANSWER-Changing the environment to make room for children with disabilities.
A good preschool schedule has lots of: - ANSWER-Free choice time
Teachers need to balance - ANSWER-• Active and quiet times.
• Indoor and outdoor activities.
• Individual and group activities.
An example of a spontaneously changing a routine is: - ANSWER-Inviting a visiting grandmother to share a story
Nonmobile infants need a learning environment that encourages: - ANSWER-• Mouthing.
• Reaching.
• Batting
Infants need to be: - ANSWER-Moved around in a room.
• Taken outdoors.
• Allowed to sleep and eat on their own schedule. [Show Less]