CDA Exam Prep: Chapter 11 Families
Questions and Answers
Describe how culture can impact family dynamics. - Answer -Culture can influence
values, beliefs and perceptions of roles, responsibilities and relationships for families.
A two-year-old toddler clings to her teacher when her mother comes to pick her up.
What does this behavior usually mean?
A. The toddler's home life is lacking in some important way.
B. The toddler is unhappy that her mother left her at all.
C. The toddler prefers the center to her own home.
D. The toddler prefers the teacher to her mother. - Answer -B. The toddler is unhappy
that her mother left her at all.
Ashley's mother has confided in her teacher that she is having financial difficulties. what
is the best response from the teacher?
A. Inform all of the staff so they are aware of the situation.
B. Inform other parents to see if they can help Ashley's family.
C. Maintain confidentiality and provide information on resources available.
D. Offer to babysit for Ashley. - Answer -C. Maintain confidentiality and provide
information on resources available.
Dylan's teacher is concerned about Dylan's oral language skills development. What is
the best way to approach Dylan's family with this concern?
A. Inform Dylan's mom ash she rushes in during afternoon pick-up.
B. Set up a formal meeting with the family during which you share your observations,
discuss what the family has seen at home, and provide resources.
C. Send a note home with Dylan.
D. Ask the Center Director to tell Dylan's family about the concern. - Answer -B. Set up
a formal meeting with the family during which you share your observations, discuss
what the family has seen at home, and provide resources.
List three strategies you can use to establish a positive relationship with each family. -
Answer -Listen and talk to each family member. Make an effort to understand and trust
each family member's point of view. Value and respect family member's point of view,
Questions and Answers
Describe how culture can impact family dynamics. - Answer -Culture can influence
values, beliefs and perceptions of roles, responsibilities and relationships for families.
A two-year-old toddler clings to her teacher when her mother comes to pick her up.
What does this behavior usually mean?
A. The toddler's home life is lacking in some important way.
B. The toddler is unhappy that her mother left her at all.
C. The toddler prefers the center to her own home.
D. The toddler prefers the teacher to her mother. - Answer -B. The toddler is unhappy
that her mother left her at all.
Ashley's mother has confided in her teacher that she is having financial difficulties. what
is the best response from the teacher?
A. Inform all of the staff so they are aware of the situation.
B. Inform other parents to see if they can help Ashley's family.
C. Maintain confidentiality and provide information on resources available.
D. Offer to babysit for Ashley. - Answer -C. Maintain confidentiality and provide
information on resources available.
Dylan's teacher is concerned about Dylan's oral language skills development. What is
the best way to approach Dylan's family with this concern?
A. Inform Dylan's mom ash she rushes in during afternoon pick-up.
B. Set up a formal meeting with the family during which you share your observations,
discuss what the family has seen at home, and provide resources.
C. Send a note home with Dylan.
D. Ask the Center Director to tell Dylan's family about the concern. - Answer -B. Set up
a formal meeting with the family during which you share your observations, discuss
what the family has seen at home, and provide resources.
List three strategies you can use to establish a positive relationship with each family. -
Answer -Listen and talk to each family member. Make an effort to understand and trust
each family member's point of view. Value and respect family member's point of view,
