Zzzzz's
During nap time, children of all ages should be visually assessed this often.
What is 15 mintues?
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What is nurturing hearts and inspiring minds?
A technique used to help children understand what appropriate behavior is and how to manage their behaviors by promoting desirable behavior, preventing injury, and promoting learning and exploration.
What is redirection?
Person at the center to support our curriculum, provide extra help during transitions, to build with children, to read with children, and to enhance curriculum.
What is a student worker?
Document that outlines what screens or devices may be used with or around children at the CDC.
What is the technology policy?
The WHO guidelines for community noise this decibel maximum for good quality sleep
What is 30 decibels?
Where teachers plan activities and projects based on the specific group of children they are working with, taking into account their skills, needs, and interests
What is emergent curriculum?
The ability to imagine how another person is feeling in a particular situation and respond with care for that person's feelings.
What is empathy?
Planning curriculum, using observations to complete individual child assessments, and communicating directly with the families of their primary children are this person's responsibilities?
Who is a lead teacher?
This policy spells out what spaces adults and children can occupy spaces and in what numbered capacity.
What is the supervision policy?
This is the age most children drop down to a single nap.
What is 18 months?
Children who are generally able to be comforted by their caregivers when distressed and to use their caregiver as what is known as a 'secure base' from which to explore their environment when they are not distressed.
What is secure attachment?
Toddlers want to climb over furniture. This is a smart solution.
What is rearrange furniture and put in appropriate areas to climb?
This person mentors teachers in their classrooms providing real time feedback.
Who is a Master Teacher?
Children ages 24 months and younger may not return to school for this long after receiving an immunization according to the sick policy.
What is 12 hours?
12 to 16 hours per day (including naps) between ages 4 months and 12 months. 11 to 14 hours per day (including naps) between ages 1 and 2. 10 to 13 hours per day (including naps) between ages 3 and 5.
How much sleep do young children need for brain development?
An open-ended resource, either materials or a particular object, that can create a context for children to explore their ideas, either independently or with friends
What is a provocation?
The way you help children learn the expectations for behavior in a variety of settings; helping children learn from their mistakes and make positive choices.
What is the goal of guidance?
This person designs programmatic plans, oversees all operations, and prepares the budget; also responsible for ensuring safety and fidelity to all DCDEE regulations.
Who is the Director?
Signs are posted at each entrance to the facility and are posted in a manner and location that adequately notifies families, visitors, volunteers, and staff of which policy.
What is the Tobacco Free policy?
An essential layer of fat called myelin forms around nerve fibers during sleep, and recent research shows connections between the left and right hemispheres of children’s brains are strengthened during sleep.
How do synapses grow grey matter in the brain?
A belief that a child has infinite possibilities, is strong, capable, curious, full of resources, potential and ultimately are the captains of their own knowledge and understanding.
What is the image of the child?
Research shoes that children's brains process information when hearing sounds in this tone.
What is a neutral tone?
Person who upholds CDC culture and models early care best practices.
Who am I and the rest of the CDC team?
This policy out lines who and what you can discuss about your work at the CDC.
What is the gossip policy?