answers
what is the goal of a developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) for young
children? Ans✓✓ -to ensure activities are right for the age and stage of each child
research has shown that children who participate in quality preschools Ans✓✓ -
are less likely to go on welfare
creative curriculum, founded by diana twister dodge in 1988 Ans✓✓ -describes
how to plan a classroom based on the ten interest areas
sally just turned three. she is a very friendly and happy girl. she likes making toys.
she makes cake from sand and water. according to jean piaget's cognitive
development theory, which one of the following best describes sally's stage?
Ans✓✓ -preoperational
what are some ways to develop self-control in children? Ans✓✓ -model your own
self-control around other children and adults
which of the following is critical in a learning environment for young children?
Ans✓✓ -room arrangement
which of the following is a developmentally appropriate health and safety practice
for the preschool child? Ans✓✓ -practice hand-washing, diapering, toy sanitation,
and food sanitation in the childcare facility
, what is the focus of the high/scope approach? Ans✓✓ -active learning
the high/scope approach to the curriculum believes that all children including
those with special needs or coming from a variety of cultures, need the following
to be active learners: a. materials and incentives, b. choice and language, c. adult
support, d. a & b, e. a, b, & c Ans✓✓ -e. a, b, & c
what is the long-term effect of self-control and self-regulation? Ans✓✓ -better
relationships in the future
what are two important areas caregivers should observe? Ans✓✓ -children and
environment
which of the following statements describes anecdotal observations? Ans✓✓ -a
"short story" describing exactly what the child does
what is the best reason to have strong relationships with the families of children
in your facilities? Ans✓✓ -because they are your best resource about their child
maslow's motivational theory describes five stages in the hierarchy of needs.
children move through stages as needs are met. if physical needs are not met,
children do not progress in their social development Ans✓✓ -true
self-nurturing is selfish because it takes time away from care for the children
Ans✓✓ -false
all children are expected to perform the same tasks and achieve the same skills at
the same time Ans✓✓ -false