Adv CD Unit 2

Differences between early childhood programs are normal.

• True

• False

Family care programs vary according to the skills of the caregiver.

• True

• False

A sign of a quality early childhood program is _____.

• Staff concern for the feelings and rights of others.

• High staff turnover

• Undertrained staff

• A loose, unplanned schedule

Most child care centers provide care 24 hours daily.

• True

• False

Montessori’s goal was to “learn how to learn.”

• True

• False

Montessori schools have a rather unstructured approach where sequence does not matter.

• True

• False

In Montessori schools, children learn from sensory training.

• True

• False

The first kindergarten focused on ________.

• Cognitive development

• Social development

• Social-emotional development

• Play

Head Start’s nutrition program serves foods that reflect the children’s ethnic and cultural preferences.

• True

• False

Studies have demonstrated that Head Start has not been a successful program.

• True

• False