Need to Know
FYI
FYI 2
Let's Talk Education
Conscious Discipline
100

Hed Start performance Standards requires this number of paid staff to be present with children at all times

What is 2?

100

Five Days

How long do teachers have to complete the first home visit?

100

Set Up the Environment

2. Position Staff

3. Scan and Count

4. Listen

5. Anticipate Behavior

6. Engage and Redirect

What is Active Supervision?

100

This curriculum is required in all RCCAA Head Start classrooms and must be implemented with Fidelity.  

What is Frog Street Pre-K?

100

Challenging behaviors are challenging to _____?

Who is the teacher?

200

These individuals may assist in the classroom, but may never supervise children alone

What are volunteers?

200

Ages & Stages Questionnaire (ASQ) and the Ages & Stages Questionnaire: Social-Emotional (ASQ:SE-2) are required to be completed within _______

What are 45 days?

200

Children with IEP's should participate in classroom activities in this type of educational setting

What is Least Restrictive Environment (LRE)?

200

This activity should receive the largest amount of time in the daily schedule and includes small group and solitary play opportunities

What is free play/choice time?

200

All behavior is a form of _______

What is communication?

300

The Education Coordinator monitors this system to ensure children receive services in a timely manner

What is ChildPlus?

300

When children and teachers sit together at a table eat a meal and children serve themselves

What is family style dining?

Head Start Performance Standards- 1302.31(e)(2)Promoting learning through approaches to rest, meals, routines, and physical activity.

300

This Frog Street resource provides families with information and opportunities to support learning at home

What is Frog Street Letter to Families?

300

Weekly lesson plans must demonstrate this practice to meet each child's strengths, interests, and developmental needs.

What is individualization?

300

This social emotional approach is used in RCCAA to teach self-regulation, problem solving, and positive behavior 

What is Conscious Discipline?

400

These activities must be provided for children who do not sleep during rest time

What are alternative quiet learning activities?

400

All field trips must relate to this classroom component

What is the unit of study or classroom theme?


400

Teachers must conduct this activity each month using the Dr. Yum curriculum

What is a monthly food experience?

400

 These plans are developed for every child using assessment data, observations, and parent input




What are Individual Development Plans (IDP)?

400

These classroom tools help children regulate emotions and solve problems appropriately

What is Safe Place and Brain Start Smart?

500

Preschool children in programs operating 6 hours or longer must be encouraged, but not forced, to do this each day

What is rest or nap?

Head Start Performance Standards-Rest Time/Quiet Time 1302.31 (e) (1)

500

Parents must be notified this far in advance of a scheduled field tip

What is one month?

500

Lesson plans for the upcoming week must be posted by this day

What is Friday?

500

Lesson plans must be based on these curriculum resources

What is Frog Street Teaching Guides?


500

This meeting is required immediately when a child's behavior becomes a danger to themselves or others

What is a parent conference?