Care Takers
Characteristics of a successful teacher
The teacher's responsibilities
Education and Training Needed
CDA Eligibility Requirements
100

Provides care in a child’s home

What is a nanny?

100

Children enjoy adults who laugh

what is a Sense of humor?

100

Provide a variety of materials

What is preparing the environment?

100

Some entry-level positions (i.e., playground supervisor, teacher’s aide) require a ____________. 

What is a High School diploma?

100

At least 480 hours work experience with 3-5 year olds

What is Experience?

200

A person from a foreign country who lives with a family and performs tasks similar to those of a nanny

What are Au Pairs?

200

Must constantly study to keep up with current developments in field.

what is Commitment?

200

Positive communication will help you form and maintain a close relationship with children

What is Communicating Effectively?

200

Teachers usually required to have a ___________ in ECE, child development or a closely related field.

What is a bachelor’s degree?

200

–18 years old with a high school diploma–Academic skills–Signed statement of ethical conduct

What is Personal?

300

Needed in public and private schools

What are Kindergarten Teachers?

300

You need to feel that working with children is rewarding for you

What is Personal Desire?

300

Work as a team with your colleagues by respecting them

What is Demonstrating Teamwork?

300

Step one is to obtain the _________________________.

What is a Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential?

300

120 clock hours divided among different program areas

What is Education?

400

Homelike atmosphere

What is a Family Child Care Home?

400

–Eat nutritious meals –Get plenty of sleep–Stay physically active–Find stress relievers

What is Physical and Mental Health?

400

Set priorities

What is Time Management?

400

Each_____ establishes its own qualifications for staff working in child care centers.

What is state?

400

State-approved center

What is Setting? 

500

Provides support and assistance to the lead teacher in providing developmentally appropriate curriculum.

What are Early Childhood Assistant and Associate Teachers?

500

Children often learn through repetition

What is Patience?

500

Right vs. wrong

What is Following ethical standards?

500

Qualifications depend on _________and _______.

 What is position desired and location.

500

__ children must be enrolled in program and two caregivers present

What is 10?