Practicum CDA Study Guide Week 1

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What are the primary goals of early childhood education?

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To enhance social and emotional development

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How does play-based learning support cognitive and social development?

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By promoting exploration and interaction

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What strategies does Bright Beginnings Academy use to implement individualized instruction? Options: Standardized testing, Group lectures, Tailored learning plans, One-size-fits-all curriculum

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Tailored learning plans

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Why is social-emotional development an essential component of early education?

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It fosters empathy and self-regulation.

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Why is maintaining a safe and healthy environment crucial in childcare settings?

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It supports children's well-being.

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What are three hygiene and sanitation practices that should be followed in childcare?

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Regular handwashing, sanitizing toys, and cleaning surfaces

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How does effective communication with children and adults contribute to a positive environment?

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It fosters understanding and trust

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What strategies can childcare providers use to foster emotional security in children?

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Providing consistent routines and support

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What is the Practicum in Child Care and Development, and what does it prepare students for?

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A hands-on experience in child care, preparing students for practical roles

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What are some of the responsibilities students will have in early learning environments?

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Engaging with children and supporting their development