DAP
Attachment is fostered through this process
What is Development?
A feeling of deep adimiration for someone or something elicited by their abilities, qualities, or achievements
What is respect?
Increases social skills, receptive language, and literacy:
what is quality care?
Early interactions directly affect the way the brain is___
what is wired?
This three word statement is used as a kind of motto for I/T Care
What is Caring is Curriculum?
Allowing children to make choices or decisions demonstrates this.
What is respect?
Focusing on stimulation and distraction
what is not a part of quality care?
a complex , three pound organ
what is the brain?
Higher self-esteem, greater willingness to explore, and better control over emotions are all promoted by this:
What is healthy attachment?
Paying attention to what a child initiates and responding accordingly.
What is responsive care?
Responsive care, ratio, group size and environment:
what are factors of quality care?
This response begins and ends in the brain and is triggered when we perceive a threat, releasing hormones such as adrenalin and cortisol
what is the stress response?
These shape children’s motivations and their approaches to learning:
What is children’s experiences?
Being available and attentive, gathering knowledge on what to look for, and interpreting what you see and hear.
What are elements of responsive caregiving?
Optimum amount of age-appropriate toys, materials, and equipment
The process by which un-used pathways in the brain are eliminated
what is synaptic pruning?
Knowing about child development and learning, knowing what is individually appropriate and knowing what is culturally important are all core considerations of this.
What is DAP?
A chain of responsive interactions between caregiver and child.
What is a reciprocal interaction
Regular and ongoing communication with parents at pick-up and drop-off times emphasizing an exchange of information and a Friendly atmosphere:
what is a program strives to establish positive and productive relationships with families?
what are early experiences--those that occur before age 6 or so?