ECE Exam Practice Test NEWEST 2026
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
CORRECT CORRECT CORRECT ANSWER
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Tangible payoffs for companies providing child care include - Increased productivity
A ____ ensures that rules and regulations established by the state are followed by making on-site visits
to
assigned centers. - Licensing specialist
A(n) ____ provides in-home care for children. - nanny, au pair
An appropriate developmental curriculum ____. - Emphasizes all areas of development
Time management skills help you work ____. - Smarter
During early childhood, the child develops ____. - Motor skills, social skills and a sense of self
In a ____, care is provided in a private home with a small number of children. - Family child care home
____ have become the most popular type of care and education. - Child care centers
,The primary purpose of Head Start is to ____. - help young children overcome the negative effects of
poverty
An example of a publicly sponsored program is ____. - Head Start
The process of reviewing information and finding value in it is called ____. - Evaluation
Formal methods of observation include ____. - standardized tests
Samples of children's products do not include ____. - Rating scales
A portfolio contains ____. - Art projects, child dictated stories, and summaries of parent conferences
Whenever possible, when collecting children's products, store materials and items in ____ order. -
Chronological
Learning to relate to others is called ____ development. - Social
According to Erikson, during the first ____ months of life, children learn to trust or mistrust their
environment. - 18
____ believed that children moved forward in their cognitive development with the right social
interaction
and guided learning. - Vygotsky
The basic principles of growth and development are ____. - Universal
The ability of an infant's brain to change according to stimulation is known as ____. - Plasticity
,The critical timing for promoting brain connections related to math is from ____ years of age. - 1-4
Autonomy refers to ____. - the sense that one is in control of one's own life, independence
The average newborn infant measures ____ inches. - 20
Most infants can sit upright at ____ months of age. - 4-6
A social-emotional trait of a child 12 to 24 months of age would be ____. - Playing next to, but not with
other children
Typically, pretend play is not seen until ____ months of age. - 18-24
A two-year-old usually is able to ____. - Scribble
The two-year-old usually can ____. - point to six body parts on a doll
A two-year-old is most likely to play ____. - Next to, but not cooperatively with other children
Three-year-old children tend to be ____. - Sociable, Agreeable, and Helpful
Physically a three year old usually masters - Walking four steps heel to toe
Two year olds can usually: - Put on their own socks
Three-year-olds start to understand ____. - The difference between past and present tense
Gender roles are - behaviors that are expected of girls or boys
, The five-year-old usually can ____. - recognize square and rectangle shapes
To remember information, children repeat information after it is used. This technique is called ____. -
Rehearsal
During middle childhood, children usually become more ____. - Self-sufficient, involved, and
independent
The child's vocabulary ____ between the ages of 6 and 12. - Doubles
Seriation can involve ____. - the sequencing of events in a story
For two-year-old children, toilet fixtures generally are ____ inches high. - 10
Colors children six years and younger prefer include shades of ____. - Orange and Red
The color ____ invokes a happy and cheerful psychological response. - Yellow
Which of the following is a good recommendation for a technology area? - To protect children from
injury or physical strain, choose computer furniture designed for
young children.
The best shaped playground is ____. - A rectangle
The best playground surface is made of ____. - Loose material
The wheeled toy path should be adjacent to the ____. - Storage Shed
Which of the following is not considered stationary equipment? - Tricycles
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
CORRECT CORRECT CORRECT ANSWER
{ALREADY GRADED A+} BRAND NEW VERSION
Tangible payoffs for companies providing child care include - Increased productivity
A ____ ensures that rules and regulations established by the state are followed by making on-site visits
to
assigned centers. - Licensing specialist
A(n) ____ provides in-home care for children. - nanny, au pair
An appropriate developmental curriculum ____. - Emphasizes all areas of development
Time management skills help you work ____. - Smarter
During early childhood, the child develops ____. - Motor skills, social skills and a sense of self
In a ____, care is provided in a private home with a small number of children. - Family child care home
____ have become the most popular type of care and education. - Child care centers
,The primary purpose of Head Start is to ____. - help young children overcome the negative effects of
poverty
An example of a publicly sponsored program is ____. - Head Start
The process of reviewing information and finding value in it is called ____. - Evaluation
Formal methods of observation include ____. - standardized tests
Samples of children's products do not include ____. - Rating scales
A portfolio contains ____. - Art projects, child dictated stories, and summaries of parent conferences
Whenever possible, when collecting children's products, store materials and items in ____ order. -
Chronological
Learning to relate to others is called ____ development. - Social
According to Erikson, during the first ____ months of life, children learn to trust or mistrust their
environment. - 18
____ believed that children moved forward in their cognitive development with the right social
interaction
and guided learning. - Vygotsky
The basic principles of growth and development are ____. - Universal
The ability of an infant's brain to change according to stimulation is known as ____. - Plasticity
,The critical timing for promoting brain connections related to math is from ____ years of age. - 1-4
Autonomy refers to ____. - the sense that one is in control of one's own life, independence
The average newborn infant measures ____ inches. - 20
Most infants can sit upright at ____ months of age. - 4-6
A social-emotional trait of a child 12 to 24 months of age would be ____. - Playing next to, but not with
other children
Typically, pretend play is not seen until ____ months of age. - 18-24
A two-year-old usually is able to ____. - Scribble
The two-year-old usually can ____. - point to six body parts on a doll
A two-year-old is most likely to play ____. - Next to, but not cooperatively with other children
Three-year-old children tend to be ____. - Sociable, Agreeable, and Helpful
Physically a three year old usually masters - Walking four steps heel to toe
Two year olds can usually: - Put on their own socks
Three-year-olds start to understand ____. - The difference between past and present tense
Gender roles are - behaviors that are expected of girls or boys
, The five-year-old usually can ____. - recognize square and rectangle shapes
To remember information, children repeat information after it is used. This technique is called ____. -
Rehearsal
During middle childhood, children usually become more ____. - Self-sufficient, involved, and
independent
The child's vocabulary ____ between the ages of 6 and 12. - Doubles
Seriation can involve ____. - the sequencing of events in a story
For two-year-old children, toilet fixtures generally are ____ inches high. - 10
Colors children six years and younger prefer include shades of ____. - Orange and Red
The color ____ invokes a happy and cheerful psychological response. - Yellow
Which of the following is a good recommendation for a technology area? - To protect children from
injury or physical strain, choose computer furniture designed for
young children.
The best shaped playground is ____. - A rectangle
The best playground surface is made of ____. - Loose material
The wheeled toy path should be adjacent to the ____. - Storage Shed
Which of the following is not considered stationary equipment? - Tricycles
