DCF CHILD CARE PRESCHOOL
APPROPRIATE PRACTICES TEST BANK
UPDATED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS FULL SOLUTION
●● Good teachers know that learning is not occasional or accidental. It
is intentional. Everything the teacher says or does is thoughtful , paying
close attention to what is said and done to promote learning.
Answer: Intentionality in ECE
●● Addressing differences in school readiness,Integrating and aligning
preschool and elementary programming, Improving teacher preparation
and professional development
Answer: Three critical challenges of DAP
●● Quality care indicators: Structural-license,ratio,small group sizes,
caregiver qualifications, rules/regs,Process-curriculum,routines,
language activities, responsive interactions,family involvement,etc.
Answer: What is quality childcare and why does it matter
●● Discipline that is harmful,demeaning,belittling, or withholds
privileges such as food,rest, or bathroom.
Answer: Practices prohibited by Florida Statue
,●● Study was done by highscope. Studied two groups of preschool
children from.Economically disadvantaged families.Group that attended
high quality childcare were more successful as adults,high grad rates,
less government assistance,and less crime vs. group that did not attended
low quality childcare.
Answer: Perry school study
●● Mixed/blended families/ foster parents/single parent special needs.
Language/custom barriers
Answer: Difficulties you might encounter with differing values,attitude
and behaviors
●● Educate them and model best practices. Share community
resources.Build trust and positive relationships. Communicate via
newsletters,conferences, daily reports,etc.
Family activities and volunteers
Answer: Working with families
●● Safe,comfortable,full of supplies
Learning centers
Room arrangement
Appropriate equipment/materials
Answer: Elements of positive learning environment
, ●● Children are born with 100 billion brain cells
Brain cell-NEURON
Parts of the brain cell: Dendrite-accepts incoming info/messages
Axon-Sends info/messages
Every experience helps brain cells make connections="synaptic
connections"
Answer: Brain development
●● Observer-aware of interactions and skill development
Programmer-making critical decisions,curriculum,interactions etc.
Teacher-use knowledge and judgement for plans and activities
Discipliner- guides and control behaviors
Nurturer- fosters sense of self and growth, forms bonds,safety
Answer: What are the different roles ECE educators holds
●● Children need routines and schedules that are consistent and
predictable yet flexible
Answer: Explain why we have daily routines and schedules
●● Must make sure toys,material,and displays reflect all children who
are enrolled in the program
Plan activities that promote all cultures
APPROPRIATE PRACTICES TEST BANK
UPDATED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS FULL SOLUTION
●● Good teachers know that learning is not occasional or accidental. It
is intentional. Everything the teacher says or does is thoughtful , paying
close attention to what is said and done to promote learning.
Answer: Intentionality in ECE
●● Addressing differences in school readiness,Integrating and aligning
preschool and elementary programming, Improving teacher preparation
and professional development
Answer: Three critical challenges of DAP
●● Quality care indicators: Structural-license,ratio,small group sizes,
caregiver qualifications, rules/regs,Process-curriculum,routines,
language activities, responsive interactions,family involvement,etc.
Answer: What is quality childcare and why does it matter
●● Discipline that is harmful,demeaning,belittling, or withholds
privileges such as food,rest, or bathroom.
Answer: Practices prohibited by Florida Statue
,●● Study was done by highscope. Studied two groups of preschool
children from.Economically disadvantaged families.Group that attended
high quality childcare were more successful as adults,high grad rates,
less government assistance,and less crime vs. group that did not attended
low quality childcare.
Answer: Perry school study
●● Mixed/blended families/ foster parents/single parent special needs.
Language/custom barriers
Answer: Difficulties you might encounter with differing values,attitude
and behaviors
●● Educate them and model best practices. Share community
resources.Build trust and positive relationships. Communicate via
newsletters,conferences, daily reports,etc.
Family activities and volunteers
Answer: Working with families
●● Safe,comfortable,full of supplies
Learning centers
Room arrangement
Appropriate equipment/materials
Answer: Elements of positive learning environment
, ●● Children are born with 100 billion brain cells
Brain cell-NEURON
Parts of the brain cell: Dendrite-accepts incoming info/messages
Axon-Sends info/messages
Every experience helps brain cells make connections="synaptic
connections"
Answer: Brain development
●● Observer-aware of interactions and skill development
Programmer-making critical decisions,curriculum,interactions etc.
Teacher-use knowledge and judgement for plans and activities
Discipliner- guides and control behaviors
Nurturer- fosters sense of self and growth, forms bonds,safety
Answer: What are the different roles ECE educators holds
●● Children need routines and schedules that are consistent and
predictable yet flexible
Answer: Explain why we have daily routines and schedules
●● Must make sure toys,material,and displays reflect all children who
are enrolled in the program
Plan activities that promote all cultures