Family Child Care
Montessori Schools
Universal Prekindergarten
Head Start
Childcare Selection Process
100

This is when someone cares for a child who is not the child's parent or __________.

What is a relative?

100

When did Maria Montessori developed her method of education?

What is the early 1900's?

100

This government agency sponsors UPK.

What is the state government?

100

Head Start was designed by the US govt. to help overcome _________  __________ of __________ on young children.

What is the negative effects of poverty?

100

This is the beginning point for finding good child care.

What is search for what is available in their area?

200

Family Child Care is provided in the   ___________'s _______.

What is the Caregiver's Home?

200

This is where Maria Montessori gained her first experience working with young children.

What is working as an assistant doctor in a clinic that served children with mental disabilities?

200

UPK is designed for children of this age.

What is 3 to 4 years old?

200

Head Start primarily server what group?

What is 3-5 year-olds from low-income families?

200

This is 2 ways parents learn about available childcare in their area.

What is go online, contacting child related agencies, asking friends and family, or asking for referrals thru work?

300

This is the number of children you will have in a Family Child Care Center.

What is a small number of children?

300

Montessori's theory stated that children learn best how?

What is being active?

300

UPK provides this environment for the children it serves.

What is a high-quality literary-rich environment?

300

In 2007, Head Start began serving what new group of children?

What is homeless children?

300

This is how parents find details about childcare centers they are interested in.

What is asking them for information such as who they serve, cost, available opening, etc?


Can be done thru a phone call, internet application, etc.

400

Most States require _____________ or ____________ for Family Child Care Homes.

What is licensing or registration?

400

Name two area Montessori stressed in her first schools.

What is    nutrition     cleanliness     manners                                     sensory training?

400

What is the goal of UPK?

That their children are eager to learn and ready for success in kindergarten.

400

Head Start curriculum covers these 4 important areas for children.

What is Education, Nutrition, Health and Parental Involvement?

400

These are three items parents should ask a child care facility about before enrolling their child there,.

What is:

program     staff     activities     fees     location     schedule     meals and snacks     

500

If you run a Family Care Home without a license you could be charged with what crime?

What is a misdemeanor?

500

The primary goal of the Montessori approach is...

What is for children to "Learn how to learn"?

500

Studies show that this group of children benefit the most from UPK.

What are disadvantaged children?

500

As of 2013, this is the minimum education required to be a teacher in a Head Start program.

What is an Associate's Degree?

500

A parent should hope to observe these 3 things when visiting a child care facility they are considering..

What is all their spaces such as classrooms, kitchen, bathrooms, outdoor play areas; as well as full schedules, menus they use, and see live interaction between staff and children.