A guiding set of moral principles, either those held personally or those determined by a professional organization for its members
What is ethics
100
This refers to the full range of early childhood programs.
These include: SHS Preschool (for 3 and 4 years old), Head Start and child care.
What is Prekindergarten?
100
These activities should be based on the child's age, abilities, strengths and weaknesses, cultural and social background and personal interests.
What is Developmentally Appropriate Practrice, DAP
200
What is a person from a foreign country who lives with a family and performs tasks similar to those of a nanny. ie: childcare and housework
What is an au pair?
200
This covers the period from birth to 9 years.
What is early childhood?
300
How do you pronounce "au pair"
What is oh pare
300
This person protects and promotes the health, safety and welfare of children attending centers. They ensure regulations are being followed within the state.
What is a licensing specialist?
400
I provide care in a child's home, I may live there and recieve health benefits. I am a....
What is a nanny
400
I am a person that goes into business on my own once I get a good idea.
What is an entrepreneur?
500
A set of guidelines that focus on the outcomes of learning activities. (WE won't plan Calculus activities for preschool children)
What is DAP -Developmentally Appropriate Practice
500
This is the first step after high school. It is additional schooling and administered through the Council for Professional Recognition.
What is the Child Development Associate Credential (CDA)?
500
These are behavioral guidelines written by the NAEYC, National Association for the Education of Young Children