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DCF Understanding Developmentally Appropriate Practices rated A.pdf, Exams of Nursing

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DCF Understanding Developmentally
Appropriate Practices rated A
Principles of DAP - correct answer
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Age,individual and social/cultural
appropriateness
Intentionality in ECE - correct answer
✅
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.
Three critical challenges of DAP - correct answer
✅
Addressing differences in
school readiness,Integrating and aligning preschool and elementary programming,
Improving teacher preparation and professional development
What is quality childcare and why does it matter - correct answer
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Quality care
indicators: Structural-license,ratio,small group sizes, caregiver qualifications,
rules/regs,Process-curriculum,routines, language activities, responsive
interactions,family involvement,etc.
Practices prohibited by Florida Statue - correct answer
✅
Discipline that is
harmful,demeaning,belittling, or withholds privileges such as food,rest, or
bathroom.
Perry school study - correct answer
✅
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.
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Principles of DAP - correct answer ✅Age,individual and social/cultural appropriateness Intentionality in ECE - correct answer ✅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. Three critical challenges of DAP - correct answer ✅Addressing differences in school readiness,Integrating and aligning preschool and elementary programming, Improving teacher preparation and professional development What is quality childcare and why does it matter - correct answer ✅Quality care indicators: Structural-license,ratio,small group sizes, caregiver qualifications, rules/regs,Process-curriculum,routines, language activities, responsive interactions,family involvement,etc. Practices prohibited by Florida Statue - correct answer ✅Discipline that is harmful,demeaning,belittling, or withholds privileges such as food,rest, or bathroom. Perry school study - correct answer ✅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.

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Difficulties you might encounter with differing values,attitude and behaviors - correct answer ✅Mixed/blended families/ foster parents/single parent special needs. Language/custom barriers Working with families - correct answer ✅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 Elements of positive learning environment - correct answer ✅Safe,comfortable,full of supplies Learning centers Room arrangement Appropriate equipment/materials Brain development - correct answer ✅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" What are the different roles ECE educators holds - correct answer ✅Observer- aware of interactions and skill development Programmer-making critical decisions,curriculum,interactions etc.

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Development Delay - correct answer ✅Children will exhibit a delay in one or more areas of development.They should be able to perform certain activities/task by a certain age Window of opportunity=birth through 5 years **All early interactions with a child have an effect on the child's development - correct answer ✅-Certain periods of time when children are especially receptive to their surroundings -Interactions with children are tied to brain development and learning,which will directly affect the achievement of developmental milestones Developmental disability - correct answer ✅A chronic condition that is diagnosed in childhood and substantially limits major life activities in adulthood Autism & Down syndrome common disabilities - correct answer ✅Autism- a brain-based neurological disorders characterized by social impairments and communication difficulties Down syndrome- a genetic disorder that results in physical characteristics and intellectual impairments Positive Behavior supports-best way to deal with challenging behaviors - correct answer ✅Prevention- is a strategy that STOPS challenging behaviors before they begin Redirection-is a strategy that is used to GUIDE children's behavior by recognizing challenging behavior at its earliest stages and taking steps to stop it from escalating.

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Positive reinforcement-is a strategy in which desired behaviors are REWARDED so that the child is encouraged to repeat them. Theory - correct answer ✅Set of facts or principles analyzed in relation to one another and used to explain phenomena 1.Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory - correct answer ✅The lowest levels of needs must be met before higher needs can be accomplished

  1. physical 2.Comfort and safety 3.Social: Love/Belonging 4.Self-Esteem 5.Self-Actualization:Successfully meeting the needs at each level results in fulfilling one's life with purpose and meaning
  2. Erickson's emotional and personality theory - correct answer ✅Eight emotional social complex that must be resolved at stages throughout life. Infant: trust vs. mistrust(can they trust the people around them) Toddler: autonomy vs. shame and doubt (becoming independent-can they do it?) Preschool:initiative vs. Guilt ( making choices-they good or bad) School age: industry vs. inferiority (remember school is their industry)
  3. Pliagets congnitive theory - correct answer ✅Four stages explain how children interact with the environment to construct knowledge

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  1. Approaches to learning Physical health development - correct answer ✅Typical growth patterns changes in weight and height general health and safety visual perception hearing and understanding the roles of healthcare professionals Motor development - correct answer ✅Child's ability to move about and control various body parts Gross motor skills are large muscles such as arms and legs Find motor skills are small muscle such as fingers and toes
  2. English and communication development - correct answer ✅Ability to communicate with others it involves a child's ability to seek your speak read and write and understand meaning
  3. Congnitive General knowledge development - correct answer ✅How is intellectual or mental ability of involving exploration and discovery memory formation problem solving and creative impression Includes knowledge of mathematics scientific thinking awareness of social studies and arts
  4. And emotional development - correct answer ✅Children feel about themselves and their relationships with others individual behavior in response to a motion attachments and relationships and prosocial behaviors

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Approaches to learning - correct answer ✅Charles eagerness to learn includes curiosity persistence creative problem-solving in the ability to create incomplete long-term task Developmentally appropriate practices DAP use DAP triangle and number three - correct answer ✅Age-appropriate Individually appropriate Schooley and culturally appropriate DAP creates active learning meaningful experiences and nurtures relationships DAP threeA's - correct answer ✅Working with children with special needs or children from different culture it is important to follow the threeA's awareness acceptance and appreciation Learning centers - correct answer ✅Designated areas diverted to certain activities play equal learning in action which positively affect development no some materials and activities found in different type of learning centers NAEYC - correct answer ✅National Association of the education of young children association that holds the highest ECE standards Two things are infants and toddlers completely dependent on - correct answer ✅Exclusively on responsive adults to care for today am dependent to make sure their physical and emotional needs are met

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Shaken baby syndrome - correct answer ✅Never shake rattle baby permanent neurological effects on the brain and development Typically toddler behavior They are becoming auto Nonna miss and won't control they also lag verbals /communication skills therefore act out - correct answer ✅Refusing to share temper tantrum's and fighting throwing hitting objects in mouth and saying no Be a role model - correct answer ✅Starbush positive relationships maintain control prevent behaviors stay calm and be consistent Important part of infant social and emotional growth is how They are stimulated through?? - correct answer ✅Touch Scribe bonding and attachment - correct answer ✅Attachment is an emotional ties to pacific person Fins are likely to bond with the mother father and the caregiver Infants who form secure attachments have a better chance of becoming secure children and adults What are some advantages of child care - correct answer ✅Families - supervision earn extra income learn about child development Employees - productive employees less absences more educated work force Society - drop in crime tax dollars safe from jails more taxes on household income no welfare assistance

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Sensors - what should be placed in a two month old the learning center - correct answer ✅Birth to 12 months Learning centers at this age are part of daily routine at this age Eating - refrigerators for bottles high chairs rocking chair sink Napping - crib soothing music rocking chair I bring sing changing surface storage for diapers garbage pail Play - carpet walking wheels rattle/toys Partnerships - correct answer ✅Requires hard work To overcome differences in child rearing believes Launch drinks and weaknesses I'm goal should be the child Centration and trust - correct answer ✅Just as children go through separation anxiety so do parents A caregiver's role is not the same as a parent Parents need to know you respect them as the child's first teacher Trust is established overtime Dangerous food for infants and toddlers - correct answer ✅Honey Popcorn lollipops hard candy nuts seed corn rock carrots raisins peanut butter ice cubes pretzels or chips (may cause chocking) Do not add sugar salt or spices to baby food Sinead it or artificial sweetener sweetened drinks

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Ex: walking feet instead of running I'm Dacian for learning environment reinforce his rules whenever possible Play - correct answer ✅Language physical and social development and problem- solving improve through play Creative curriculum **( the curriculum we use) - correct answer ✅Did by Diane Trister Dodge from Piaget/Erickson 10 interesting areas(centers) offer children choices Children learn better in small groups Bullying - correct answer ✅Because emotional damage should have no tolerance policy Caring class room community - correct answer ✅Emotional development hopes understand and express feelings be a role model for empathy kindness and caring Schism spectrum disorder - correct answer ✅Autism Asperger syndrome Pervasive development disorder Rett syndrome Childhood disintegrative disorder

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Open ended - correct answer ✅No yes or know answer can be answered in many ways encourages conversation and thinking Thematic curriculum - correct answer ✅Using themes for creating this curriculum