Exam 2: Understanding and Facilitating the Development of Young Children

Developmentally and culturally appropriate activities:

Terms used in completion questions: aesthetic development affective development age-appropriate culturally appropriate linguistically appropriate developmental focus areas physical development skills temperament whole child -__________ is the growth and changes in young children's social and emotional behaviors.

Terms used in completion questions: aesthetic development affective development age-appropriate culturally appropriate linguistically appropriate developmental focus areas physical development skills temperament whole child -Children's innate __________ creates individual differences in such characteristics as activity level, attitudes, and emotions.

Aesthetic development in early childhood education:

Linguistically diverse children will benefit from programs where teachers:

Terms used in completion questions: aesthetic development affective development age-appropriate culturally appropriate linguistically appropriate developmental focus areas physical development skills temperament whole child -The physical, affective and aesthetic and cognitive domains make up the __________.

Describe specific ways that early childhood educators can support linguistically and culturally diverse children in the classroom.

Terms used in completion questions: aesthetic development affective development age-appropriate culturally appropriate linguistically appropriate developmental focus areas physical development skills temperament whole child -__________ is the developing awareness and responsiveness to beauty and the surroundings.

According to Arnold Gesell the behavior of children:

Terms used in completion questions: aesthetic development affective development age-appropriate culturally appropriate linguistically appropriate developmental focus areas physical development skills temperament whole child -Linguistically diverse children will benefit in programs where teachers are responsive to their home language and offer __________ opportunities.

Terms used in completion questions: aesthetic development affective development age-appropriate culturally appropriate linguistically appropriate developmental focus areas physical development skills temperament whole child -__________ programs are sensitive and responsive to each child's family, culture, and diversity.

Some of the factors that influence the development of a child include:

Terms used in completion questions: aesthetic development affective development age-appropriate culturally appropriate linguistically appropriate developmental focus areas physical development skills temperament whole child -The dimension of growth that relates to basic physiological changes and growth is __________.

The concept of the whole child:

The developmental focus areas discussed in the text include:

Terms used in completion questions: aesthetic development affective development age-appropriate culturally appropriate linguistically appropriate developmental focus areas physical development skills temperament whole child -Experiences in early childhood settings that are suitable for the participating children are __________.

The early experiences that infants encounter:

Terms used in completion questions: aesthetic development affective development age-appropriate culturally appropriate linguistically appropriate developmental focus areas physical development skills temperament whole child -Supporting development in all areas of growth while respecting the child's individuality supports the development of the __________.

Affective development in young children:

Terms used in completion questions: aesthetic development affective development age-appropriate culturally appropriate linguistically appropriate developmental focus areas physical development skills temperament whole child -The developed abilities in body movement, thinking, and social and emotional behaviors are referred to as __________.