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*Essay*
What is the difference between a child center preschool to a Head Start? |
Child-centered preschools focus more on individuality and the freedom to choose their own activities and interact individually with the teacher.
Head Start is federally funded and focuses more on improving physical health, enhancing cognitive skills, and giving a sense of dignity and self-worth for the child and the family |
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Piaget's 1st Stage is__________
They learn by_____________ |
Sensorimotor
learn thru senses and motor activity |
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Piaget's 2nd Stage is__________
They learn by _________________ |
Preoperational
they learn symbol system (shapes, colors,etc) |
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Piaget's 3rd Stage is__________
They learn by_________________ |
Concrete Operational
they think in "concrete" (actual) they think logically about everything |
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Self-Esteem
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the judgment a person makes about his or her self-worth
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Gender Identity
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Awareness, developed in early childhood, that one is male or female
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Identification
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In Freudian theory, the process by which a young child adopts characteristics, beliefs, attitudes, values, and behaviors of the parent of the same sex.
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Functional Play
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Play involving repetitive muscular movements
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Constructive Play
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Play involving use of objects or materials to make something
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Pretend Play
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Play involving imaginary people or situations; also called fantasy play, dramatic play, or imaginative play
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Discipline
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Methods of molding children's character and of teaching them to exercise self-control and engage in acceptable behavior
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Corporal Punishment
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Use of physical force with the intention of causing pain, but not injury, to correct or control behavior
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Power Assertion
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Disciplinary strategy designed to discourage undesirable behavior through physical or verbal enforcement of parental control
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Inductive Techniques
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Disciplinary techniques designed to induce desirable behavior by appealing to a child's sense of reason and fairness
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Physical Abuse
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infliction of bodily injury on a child
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Neglect
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failure to meet a child's basic needs
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Sexual Abuse
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sexual activity involving a child and an older person
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Emotional Maltreatment
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action or inaction that may cause behavioral, cognitive, emotional, or mental disorders
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Erikson's First Stage is_______
The Virtue learned is_________ Parents help how..? |
Trust V. Mistrust
Virtue:Hope,belief that they can fulfill their needs & desires Parents:Pick them up when they cry |
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Erikson's Second Stage is_______
The Virtue learned is___________ Parents help how....? |
Autonomy V. Shame & Doubt
Virtue:A will, start activities & finish them Parents:Never do for them what they can do themselves |
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Erikson's 3rd Stage is__________
The virtue learned is__________ Parents help how...? |
Initiative V. Guilt
Virtue:Purpose, courage to pursue goals Parents:Let them do things they want to do |
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Erikson's 4th Stage is_________
The virtue learned is__________ Parents help how....? |
Industry V. Inferiority
Virtue: Competence, able to master new skills Parents:Help them learn new skills like reading, writing,and how to use computers |
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Qualities of Resilient children
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Good relationship w/one supporting adult
Good cognitive functioning Good problem solvers Adaptable Friendly Well Liked Independent Sensitive to others Resourceful Creative |
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The 3 Parenting styles
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Authoritarian
Permissive Authoritative |
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Describe Authoritarian & how children turn out
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Control & Unquestioning obedience. Want children to conform to a set standard of conduct. Punish forcefully
Kids:discontented, withdrawn, distrustful |
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Describe Permissive & how children turn out
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Value self-expression & self-regulation. Make few demands on child and allow children to monitor own activity. Consult kids with decisions. Rarely punish
Kids: Least self-controlled, least exploratory |
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Describe Authoritative & how children turn out
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Values individuality, stress social constraints. Guide them & believe in independent decisions, interests, opinions. Loving, accepting, demand good behavior, firm in maintaining standards
Kids:Feel secure in knowing they are loved & firmly guided, self-reliant, self-controlled, exploratory, content |
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Obesity
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extremem overweight in relation to age, sex, height, and body type
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Enuresis
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Repeated urination in clothing or bed
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Handedness
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Preference for using a particular hand
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Animism
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tendency to attribute life to objects that are not alive
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Centration
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In Piaget's theory, tendency of preoperational children to focus on one aspect of a situation and neglect others
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Irreversibility
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Piaget's term for a preoperational child's failure to understand that an operation can go in two or more directions
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Egocentrism
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Piaget's term for inability to consider another person's point of view
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Fast Mapping
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Process by which a child absorbs the meaning of a new word after hearing it once or twice in conversation
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Pragmatics
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the practical knowledge needed to use language for communicative purposes
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Social Speech
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speech intended to be understood by a listener
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Private Speech
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talking aloud to oneself with no intent to communicate
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Emergent literacy
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preschooler's development of skills, knowledge, and attitudes that underlie reading and writing
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