(SNP) DCF EXAM: DCF SPECIAL NEEDS
APPROPRIATE PRACTICES (SNP),
2025/2026 WITH CORRECT/ACCURATE
ANSWERS
Support Service - CORRECT ANSWERS- Agencies and
organizations that offer various types of educational and other
resources for children with special needs and families.
Autism - CORRECT ANSWERS- A group of brain-based
neurological disorders characterized by social impairments,
communication difficulties, and restricted and repetitive pattern
of behavior.
Down Syndrome - CORRECT ANSWERS- A genetic disorder that
results in a number of physical characteristics and intellectual
impairments.
Three types of positive behavior - CORRECT ANSWERS- •
prevention
• redirection
• positive reinforcement
, Describe Developmentally Appropriate Practices (DAP) - CORRECT
ANSWERS- Are valuable general guidelines to support the
learning of children. DAP is often referred to as Age of Stages.
• Three main aspects of DAP:
- general knowledge of child development, or what you know
about how children develop and learn.
- specific knowledge of particular child, or what you know about
the strengths, needs and interests of individual children.
- knowledge of social and cultural context contexts, or, what you
know about the social and cultural contexts in which their children
love.
Adaption - CORRECT ANSWERS- Any adjustments or
modifications in the environment, instruction, or materials used
for learning that enhance the child's performance or allows at
least participation in an activity.
Family Involvement - CORRECT ANSWERS- • Family: are big,
small, extended, nuclear and multigeneration. They have one
parent, two parents, boyfriends, and girlfriends. They're cheated
birth, adoption, marriage, remarriage, foster care or a desire for
mutual support.
• Family Culture: unto itself, with different, values and unique
ways of realizing it's dreams. Together, family become the source
of our rich cultural heritage and spiritual diversity.
• Norms (cultural norms): a standard, model or pattern regarding
a typical for a specific cultural, racial, ethnic, religious or social
group.
APPROPRIATE PRACTICES (SNP),
2025/2026 WITH CORRECT/ACCURATE
ANSWERS
Support Service - CORRECT ANSWERS- Agencies and
organizations that offer various types of educational and other
resources for children with special needs and families.
Autism - CORRECT ANSWERS- A group of brain-based
neurological disorders characterized by social impairments,
communication difficulties, and restricted and repetitive pattern
of behavior.
Down Syndrome - CORRECT ANSWERS- A genetic disorder that
results in a number of physical characteristics and intellectual
impairments.
Three types of positive behavior - CORRECT ANSWERS- •
prevention
• redirection
• positive reinforcement
, Describe Developmentally Appropriate Practices (DAP) - CORRECT
ANSWERS- Are valuable general guidelines to support the
learning of children. DAP is often referred to as Age of Stages.
• Three main aspects of DAP:
- general knowledge of child development, or what you know
about how children develop and learn.
- specific knowledge of particular child, or what you know about
the strengths, needs and interests of individual children.
- knowledge of social and cultural context contexts, or, what you
know about the social and cultural contexts in which their children
love.
Adaption - CORRECT ANSWERS- Any adjustments or
modifications in the environment, instruction, or materials used
for learning that enhance the child's performance or allows at
least participation in an activity.
Family Involvement - CORRECT ANSWERS- • Family: are big,
small, extended, nuclear and multigeneration. They have one
parent, two parents, boyfriends, and girlfriends. They're cheated
birth, adoption, marriage, remarriage, foster care or a desire for
mutual support.
• Family Culture: unto itself, with different, values and unique
ways of realizing it's dreams. Together, family become the source
of our rich cultural heritage and spiritual diversity.
• Norms (cultural norms): a standard, model or pattern regarding
a typical for a specific cultural, racial, ethnic, religious or social
group.
