What is the main age group that this program provides child care for?
What is four- and-five-year-olds
100
What is the parents job?
What is the parents make the administrative decision, collect fees, order and repair equipment.
100
How does a parent select a child care program?
What is each family makes this choice based on its own needs, priorities, and goals.
100
When was the first kindergarten opened?
What is 1837
100
What is the Montessori approach?
What is for "children to learn how to learn"
200
How long does head start operate?
What is year round.
200
What are the benefits of parent cooperatives?
What is fees charged are often less then other programs and getting to be a part of the child's preschool years.
200
What does a parent want out of a child care program?
What is a welcoming care center and that promotes all areas of their child's development.
200
What are the basic scheduling patterns in kindergarten?
What is full-day, half-day, and alternating day session
200
What behavior was stressed in Montessori schools?
What is independence
300
What group of income families does head start provide child care for?
a. low income
b. high income
c. mid-income
What is a. low income
300
How often/long the parents sessions?
What is two or three hours and/or two to five days each week.
300
What is the key factor of the selection process?
What is qualities.
300
what do kindergarten teachers have that elementary teachers don't?
What is freedom in planning curriculm
300
What is the purpose of sensory training?
What is to help children learn touch, sound, taste, and sight discrimination.
400
What is head starts nutritional goal?
What is to help children make healthy food choices and develop good eating habits.
400
What is a major disadvantage of being a parent cooperative?
What is the lack of control on the teachers part.
400
Where do parents seek the most advice while selecting a child care program?
What is from other parents who use the early childhood program.
400
What percent of the day is spent on creative activities?
What is 50%
400
What do children learn as a result of independence?
What is button, zip, tie, and put on coats and boots
500
What is vital to the programs success?
What is parental involvement and support.
500
What does being a parent cooperative do?
What is allows parents to prepare budgets, hire teachers, set program policies and goals, and assist in the classroom.
500
What are the first questions involved in when selecting a child care center?
What is what age groups the program serves, whether there are openings for the child in that age group, what the hours of operation are. In addition fees and location.
500
What subjects do the kindergarten teachers cover?
What is social studies, math, language, and science as well as self care.
500
What is a piece of equipment used in sensory training?