DCF - CHILD GROWTH AND 2025
DEVELOPMENT (CGDR)
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION
QUESTION 1
What impact do positive social interactions have on child development? -
ANSWERS-positive interactions establish a foundation for acceptance, belonging
and self-esteem, and children learn appropriate bahviors.
QUESTION 2
What are developmental obstacles for children - ANSWERS-There are external
and internal obstacles;
external: non-english or illiterate parents.
internal: poor prenatal care. poor nutrition, fetal alcohol syndrome, developmental
disabilities.
QUESTION 3
What are 2 developmental disabilities important for caregivers to recognize? -
ANSWERS-1. Autism Spectrum Disorder
2. Down Syndrome
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, DCF - CHILD GROWTH AND 2025
DEVELOPMENT (CGDR)
QUESTION 4
What is ADA? - ANSWERS-Americans With Disabilities Act
Federal law that requires child care programs to comply with accessibility
guidelines to support children with developmental and physical disabilites.
QUESTION 5
What is IDEA? - ANSWERS-Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
It ensures children with disabilities 3-21 receive appropriate public education and
that early intervention services are provided.
QUESTION 6
Why are routines important? - ANSWERS-Routines = physical and metal health,
help with observations and measurements, provide sense of security for children
--> independence --> better self-esteem
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DEVELOPMENT (CGDR)
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION
QUESTION 1
What impact do positive social interactions have on child development? -
ANSWERS-positive interactions establish a foundation for acceptance, belonging
and self-esteem, and children learn appropriate bahviors.
QUESTION 2
What are developmental obstacles for children - ANSWERS-There are external
and internal obstacles;
external: non-english or illiterate parents.
internal: poor prenatal care. poor nutrition, fetal alcohol syndrome, developmental
disabilities.
QUESTION 3
What are 2 developmental disabilities important for caregivers to recognize? -
ANSWERS-1. Autism Spectrum Disorder
2. Down Syndrome
END OF
PAGE 1
, DCF - CHILD GROWTH AND 2025
DEVELOPMENT (CGDR)
QUESTION 4
What is ADA? - ANSWERS-Americans With Disabilities Act
Federal law that requires child care programs to comply with accessibility
guidelines to support children with developmental and physical disabilites.
QUESTION 5
What is IDEA? - ANSWERS-Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
It ensures children with disabilities 3-21 receive appropriate public education and
that early intervention services are provided.
QUESTION 6
Why are routines important? - ANSWERS-Routines = physical and metal health,
help with observations and measurements, provide sense of security for children
--> independence --> better self-esteem
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