The Early Childhood Professional - 12/18

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In a bustling city, a new program has opened in a commercial building. It is led by a director and groups children by age. What type of program is this?

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Child Care Center

Answer explanation

A Child Care Center is typically found in commercial buildings, led by a director, and organizes children by age, making it the correct choice. Family Childcare and Head Start have different structures, while Laboratory Schools focus on education.

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During a school assembly, the principal asked students to follow positive statements. What does this mean?

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Clearly state what to do.

Answer explanation

Positive statements focus on what actions to take, such as 'Clearly state what to do.' This contrasts with negative statements that tell you what not to do, like 'Don't run in school.' Thus, the correct choice is the one that emphasizes positive guidance.

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During a play session at preschool, Aria and Elijah are building a tower with blocks. What is the primary benefit of this play-based learning activity?

Back

It enhances social and emotional skills

Front

Emma is in her early childhood development class. Which of the following activities is an example of a fine motor skill she might practice? Climbing, Jumping, Cutting with scissors, Running

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Cutting with scissors

Front

In a kindergarten class, the teacher encourages children to express their feelings through art. What is the main advantage of this activity?

Back

It enhances their emotional intelligence

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During a group activity, children are asked to share toys and take turns. What skill is primarily being developed through this activity?

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Social skills