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au pair
a child from a foreign country that lives w/ a family that provides child care, a room , and transportation
family child care home
child care that is provided in the caregiver's own home. Depending upon the state,the home may be licensed or exempt from licensing
By providing some type of child care benefit, companies see an increase in?
Recruitment
Morale
productivity
Absenteeism is reduced
Better public relations
Tax benefits
Ease of scheduling
Improved quality of workforce
whats the age group of a "child"
1-9
professional development
an ongoing process through which people update their knowledge & skills related to their professional life
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The first 5 years of life are critical in development because?
Children who have a good start are less likely to have behavioral problems
Less likely to be referred to special education
Earn better grades
More graduated from high school
developmentally appropriate practice (DAP)
a framework or approach to working w/ young children that is based on knowledge of how children learn and develop at different ages and stages
Changes of child care services?
These changes include Families Employers’ attitudes, Education attitudes, Educational studies Benefits to the economy
ethics
a guiding set of moral principles, either those held personally or those determined by a professional organization for its members
entrepreneur
a person who creates & runs his own business
whats the range of percentage do kindergartners attend kindergarten?
95% of the nation’s five-year-olds attend kindergarten programs for at least ½ the day
Kindergarten Teacher are needed in
Public & private schools
Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential
a national credential awarded by the Council for Early Childhood Professional Recognition. This credential requires you to be 18+ w/ a high school diploma. People who has this credential has shown there ability to work w/ young children
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The pro's of education attitude
Parents are becoming more aware of their children’s developmental needs
As a result, they are seeking quality environments that promote their children’s growth and development
Studies show children in full-day kindergarten programs do better academically and socially during the primary years.
What do nannies do
Provides care in a child’s home
Some nannies live in the child’s home
“Raise” the child
Many nannies come from other countries
head teacher
responsible for aspects of class functioning. These include planning curriculum, maintaining a safe & stimulating environment and teaching children.
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early childhood
the period of life from birth to 9 years of age
licensing specialist
nanny
culture diversity
the presence of multiple different culture & ethnicities
changes in the past 25 years for families
-Women are becoming more highly educated
-Couples are having fewer children
-Young adults are getting married later in life
-Many families need a second paycheck
-Women are demonstrating an increased commitment to work
-Families see the value of having children attend an early childhood program
What does a child develop during early childhood
Child develops a sense of self, as well as language, cognitive, social, emotional, problem-solving and social skills
Pre-K
THE START OF ALL SCHOOL