Ch. 2 Working With Children

All children who attend are provided with a comprehensive health plan.

• child care centers

• family child care

• head start

Emphasis is on self-education

• family child care

• head start

• Montessori Schools

The only national accreditation system is provided by NAEYC.

• child care centers

• parent cooperatives

• family child care

These offer full-day child care but are not housed in a private home.

• child care centers

• family child care

• parent cooperatives

These programs are usually provided before and after school.

• laboratory schools

• school-age programs

• parent cooperatives

The programs are formed and directed by parents

• laboratory schools

• Head Start

• Parent cooperatives

Many of these programs are now a part of the public school system.

• Montessori Schools

• Kindergartens

• family child care

The largest group of privately sponsored child care programs are those operated by houses of worship.

• true

• false

Kindergartens have become more focused on academic rather than play.

• true

• false

Fees charged at a parent cooperative are often a lot more than other programs.

• true

• false