AEPS 3 Skills Matrix Social Emotional.pdf

AEPS-3 Test Item AEPS-3 Curriculum Routine/Activity
Active & Outdoor Play Arrival & Departure
A. Interactions with Adults
1. Initiates positive social behavior toward familiar adult B
1.1 Responds appropriately to familiar adult’s affective tone B
1.2 Responds to familiar adult’s positive social behavior B
2. Maintains social interaction with familiar adult B
2.1 Initiates simple social interaction with familiar adult B
2.2 Repeats part of interactive game or action in order to continue game or action B
2.3 Responds to familiar game or action B
B. Social-Emotional Expression and Regulation
1. Responds appropriately to others’ emotions FS 1a Child responds appropriately to familiar adult’s affect.
2. Uses appropriate strategies to manage emotional states FS 2a Child shows awareness of external physical needs such as being cold, dirty, wet, or hurt.
C. Interactions with Peers
1. Maintains interaction with peer G
2. Plans and acts out recognizable event, theme, or storyline in imaginary play FS 2a Child uses action associated with common object, but object is absent; focus of child’s play is on action rather than imaginary object.
2.1 Enacts roles or identities in imaginary play FS 2.1a Child enacts typical action of familiar character or animal by using real object associated with character or animal.
3. Maintains cooperative activity G
4. Maintains engagement in games with rules R
Assessment, Evaluation, and Programming System for Infants and Children, Third Edition (AEPS®-3)