Final Exam Flashcards
(21 cards)
3 R’a of interaction
Respectful (understand wants/needs)
Responsive (to child’s needs)
Reciprocal (giving care back)
Name 2 principles based on the philosophy of respect
Quality time and attention- 2 types: wants something, and wants nothing
Be honest with your feelings- explain feelings and why
Attachment
The bond between 2 people. It creates trust between them so that the child can feel safe and comfortable when with the caregiver. It builds a relationship and helps them learn across the domains.
Why is observation important?
We can see a child’s wants, needs, interests, and developmental level. We learn by observation. It helps us keep children safe and keep an eye on things.
What is the belief behind a primary caregiving system?
One person is the sole caregiver/provider of care. It builds trust and attachment between the caregiver and the child
Toilet training
Toilet training/learning helps us focus on sanitary aspects in curriculum like hand washing
What role do adults have in infant toddler play
Modeling play- the adult should script/say everything they wants the child to do. The child should be there during the play to provide support and then step back
2 environmental factors that influence play
- Set up of furniture
2. Materials/toys
What is true about feeding infants and toddlers?
Food must be appropriate in the child’s age, physical condition. And cultural or religious traditions
The learning environment for vet young infants is different from that of toddlers in all but one of the following ways-
Attention to safety factors
The RIE early years curriculum reccomends what type of toys for active infants
Passive, simple, open ended toys
The goal of guidance and discipline is
To help the child establish inner controls
Negativism
Is often triggered when the child feels challenged by the adult and can easily result in a power struggle
Caregivers can expand children’s ideas of gender indenting by
Monitoring ones own remarks to catch those related to gender inequalities and observing ones owns actions in order to be a good model
What is vugotskys major belief about cognitive development
Community and social interaction play an important role in the development of cognition
What is one of Paigets major points of cognition in infants and toddlers
Cognitive development is a process that happens because of biological maturation and interaction with the environment
How can you support cognitive development with infants and toddlers
By providing modeling and support- example: provide verbal cues to help them do things like zip their coat
Eriksons stage of autonomy
Happens when toddlers begin to perceive themselves as separate individuals who have power
Helping children feel less fearful and better able to cope includes
Preparing toddlers for potentially frightening situations and telling them what to expect
A multicultural curriculum in an infant toddler setting includes
Focusing on cultural differences in caregiving practices and finding out what parents do, why, and what they want for their children
When helping children gain a positive sense of self, it is important to
Pay special attention to whatever abilities children have and emphasize what they can do rather than what they can’t do
