Across
- 2. schools, schools located on a postsecondary or college campus with a primary purpose of training future teachers and serving as a study group for research
- 3. milestones, characteristic behaviors considered normal for children in specific age groups
- 6. designed to record the presence or absence of specific traits or behaviors
- 7. childhood experiences (ACE), traumatic events occurring before age 18
- 8. documentation, collecting, photographing, or video recording samples of a child's work that portrays learning and development
- 10. the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another.
- 11. scale, tool used to record the degree to which a quality or trait is present.
- 12. motor development, the abilities usually acquired during childhood as part of a child's motor learning.
- 13. start, a comprehensive child development program developed by the federal government to strengthen the academic skills.
- 14. care centers, full-day child care facilities that focus on basic nutritional, social,emotional,intellectual, and physical needs for children from birth to five years of age
- 15. a very young child or baby.
- 17. shows the child's growth and development over time
Down
- 1. development, how children start to understand who they are, what they are feeling and what to expect when interacting with others
- 4. approach, self-education in multi-age groups
- 5. development, how children think explore and figure things out
- 6. the process of observing, recording, and documenting children's growth and behavior over time
- 7. chart, can be developed to gain information on specific aspects of children's behavior.
- 9. development, growth in the mental processes used to gain knowledge, such as thought, reasoning, and imagination.
- 13. the process of reviewing the information and finding value in it
- 16. assessment, an assessment done when children enroll or at the beginning of the year to determine what skills children have mastered or where they are in their development,
- 17. milestones, characteristics and behaviors considered normal for children in specific age groups
