DEVELOPMENT
ASSOCIATE EXAM
A parent has expressed concern that her son is spending too much time
in your program "just playing". A good responses to her concern would
be to... - ANSWERS-invite her into the classroom to observe the
children in order to understand what they are learning as they play.
Child abuse and neglect reporting is the responsibility of.. - ANSWERS-
the person who observed the incident
An appropriate mealtime would include... - ANSWERS-1. A well-
balanced meal that meets licensing regulations
2. Pleasant conversation at the table
3. Encouragement to eat
4 (ALL OF THE ABOVE)
A child in your group says "My truck". To encourage more complex
speech, you... - ANSWERS-say "Is that your truck? Yes, that is your
truck"
Elliot says "Me go?". You respond... - ANSWERS-"Yes, you are going
to the gym"
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, (CDA EXAM)CHILD LATEST
DEVELOPMENT
ASSOCIATE EXAM
A parent has confided i you that her husband has left her and she is upset
and unsure what will happen next. The best way to proceed would be
to... - ANSWERS-respect the parent's privacy by keeping the
information confidential and offer her a list of community agencies she
might find helpful at this time
The amount of adult supervision that is needed depends on... -
ANSWERS-1. The number of children in the group
2. the activity
3. the developmental needs of the children who are present
4. (ALL OF THE ABOVE)
You bring out a new toy fire truck for the children to play with today.
The toddlers are having a hard time playing together with the truck, so
you... - ANSWERS-Bring out a couple duplicates of this toy
The first-aid kit should be kept.... - ANSWERS-in an easily accessible
location, clearly marked, and out of the reach of children.
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, (CDA EXAM)CHILD LATEST
DEVELOPMENT
ASSOCIATE EXAM
Frequent hand washing is important because... - ANSWERS-it keeps
germs from spreading.
An open-ended question... - ANSWERS-has no right or wrong answer.
Children should be provided with these items for washing their hands... -
ANSWERS-warm water, liquid soap, and paper towels
Childrens play materials should be... - ANSWERS-kept on low, open
shelves.
A developmentally appropriate group time... - ANSWERS-1. Lasts only
a short time
2. Gets the children actively involved
3.Permits children to leave, if they wish
4. (ALL OF THE ABOVE)
Why do you give children a warning before activities are about to
change?... - ANSWERS-it provides them time to finish up an activity
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