Chapter 2- Early Childhood Learning Programs Flashcards
Child care centers
All children who attend are provided with a comprehensive health plan
Emphasis is on self education
Montessori school
The only national accreditation system is provided by the NAEYC
Family child care homes
They offer full day childcare but are not housed in a private home
Child care centers
These programs are usually provided before and after school
School-age programs
These programs are formed and directed by parents
Parent cooperatives
Many of these programs are now a part of the public school system
Kindergartens
These programs are located on a post secondary or college campus
Laboratory school
When is children’s learning most rapid
In the first five years of life
Differences between early childhood programs are:
Normal
States may require licensing or certification:
For family child care homes
The amount of hours most centers provide care:
12 hours
Maria Montessori’s school’s goal was to :
Have children “learn how to learn”
Montessori school have an approach to order that is:
A structured approach where sequence matters.
Montessori school children learn from:
Sensory training
Studies have demonstrated that head start:
Has been a successful program
The involvement of parents and family for a Headstart program is:
An important part
Head starts nutrition program serves food that reflects the children’s:
Ethnic and cultural preferences
In what ways do parent cooperatives offer developmental experiences:
Adults and children Are offered developmental experiences
What is a major disadvantage for a teacher in a parent cooperative?
Lack of control
The smallest group privately sponsored child care programs are those operated by:
Homes of worship (religious groups)
In child care corporations teachers typically:
Do not plan their own curriculums
Most kindergarten programs about 50% of the day is spent on:
Creative activities
In kindergarten programs, how many scheduling patterns is there?
2
Studies show there is less employee absenteeism when employers provide:
Onsite Child care
Custodial care focus since mainly on meeting children’s:
Physical needs
The Montessori teachers role as compared to other early childhood education models is:
Not as active 
Fees charged an apparent cooperative are often:
Less than other programs
In a family child care home care is provided in:
A private home with a small number of children
Child care centers have become the:
Most popular type of Care + education
In her first school is Maria Montessori stressed:
Nutrition cleanliness manners and sensory training
A trait that is important for the children to develop in Montessori schools is:
Independence
The first kindergarten focused on:
Play
A sign of a quality early childhood program is:
Staff concern for the feelings and rights of others.
The primary purpose of Headstart is to:
Help young children overcome the negative effects of poverty
An example of a publicly sponsored program is:
Head start
What is the purpose of the voluntarily accreditation system that is administered by the national Academy of early childhood programs?
Improves quality of programs for children in the programs and helps children find high-quality programs with quality care.
What are the goals of a kindergarten program?
The goals are Literary skills math skills life science, earth science, social learning skills, and social studies.
The goals are also to respect property, to have positive self conduct, to have interpersonal skills, Respect adults, and Improve self-esteem.
Why do you employers sponsor child care programs for their employees?
And increases the productivity of workers, eliminating absenteeism, makes less turnover, has tax incentive, gives good publicity, and increases amount of new employees.
The standards of quality practice for birth to kindergarten programs from?
The national Association for the education of young children NAEYC
National Association of child care professionals
NACCP
What association judges the standards for quality practice of school-age programs?
The national after school association (NAA)
What is the association that gives child care centers their standards for quality practice?
The national Association of child care professionals NACCP
What is the association that gives family childcare programs their standards for quality practice?
The national Association of family child care NAFCC
The infant toddler environmental rating scale (ITERS-R) is designed to:
Evaluate programs with children from birth to two years of age
The early childhood environment rating scale is designed to assess programs with children from:
Two through five years of age
The family child care environmental rating scale is designed to assess children:
In homes that serve infants through school age children
The school age care early rating scale is designed to assess:
Children from 5 to 12 years of age
TPOT
Teaching pyramid observation tool
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