The Developing Child © 2010

Chapter 22: Child Care and Early Education

Review Quizzes

1
Which kind of child care takes place in the caregiver’s home?
A)Center care
B)Family child care
C)In-home care
D)Nanny care
2
What is the recommended staff-to-child ratio when infants are in child care?
A)1-to-1
B)1-to-4
C)1-to-2
D)2-to-1
3
Which kind of child care is specifically designed to help lower-income and disadvantaged children become ready for school?
A)Montessori preschools
B)National Association for the Education of Young Children
C)Head Start
D)High/Scope
4
According to child care experts, children of what ages should not be left home alone?
A)Twelve and under
B)Fifteen and under
C)Nine and under
D)Eight and under
5
What is the most important step for parents to take before they choose a child care center or home?
A)Talk with other parents.
B)Talk with child’s doctor.
C)Read reports.
D)Visit centers and homes.
6
Which word names the ability to take care of oneself?
A)Self-esteem
B)Self-sufficiency
C)Self-control
D)Self-respect
7
Which center of an early childhood classroom would include a play kitchen?
A)Language arts center
B)Music center
C)Dramatic play center
D)Arts center
8
Which term names the period during which children move from one activity to the next?
A)Creative time
B)Transition
C)Free play
D)Circle time
9
Which kind of activity plan lists the activities that will take place in each learning center during the day?
A)Planning chart
B)Outline
C)Diagram
D)Activity plan
10
What is another word for expected behaviors?
A)Exceptions
B)Reinforcements
C)Rewards
D)Expectations
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