ANSWERS8
CAAN: Emotional neglect - ANSWERS -Failure to provide support, acceptance, attention,
warmth, supervision and normal living experiences for a child
SPECIAL NEEDS APPROPRIATE PRACTICES (SNP): What are support services? - ANSWERS -
services designed to aid families with special needs children
SNP: If you suspect a child may have a delay or disability refer them to the - ANSWERS -Florida
diagnostics & learning resource system
SNP: Early intervention - ANSWERS -services that mitigate a delay or disability
SNP: Disability definition - ANSWERS -causes life long impacts in major life activities
SNP: natural enviroment - ANSWERS -a place where you would typically see children living,
playing, and learning
SNP: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) - ANSWERS -A federal law that prohibits businesses
from discriminating against people with disabilities
SNP: what elements are most important to the parents during their first meeting with a
prospective childcare provider? - ANSWERS -hours of operation, cost and quality of care,
available enrollment space
*by law, you cannot ask any parent if they have a child with special needs
, SNP: Mainstreaming - ANSWERS -an obstacle method of working with children with special
needs in which children earned the right to be in the classes or school by demonstrating the
ability to keep up with the work load
OBSERVATION 7 SCREENING (BOSR): Childcare professionals observe and screen children so
they can - ANSWERS -1. facilitate the growth and development of every child in their program
2.detect early signs of developmental delay or dissabilty
3. identify signs of child abuse or neglect
BOSR: Observations and screenings describe - ANSWERS -how early childhood professionals use
certain methods to help them pay attention to the behavior and development of children under
their care
BOSR: Define observation - ANSWERS -an ongoing process in which child care professionals
recognize and document identifiable milestones as they appear, using tools such as checklists,
anecdotal records, and running records.
BOSR: Define screening - ANSWERS -an ongoing process in which childcare professionals use
specialized observation and documentation tools to identify, document, and monitor typical
development or possible developmental delay
BOSR: Child care professionals should not - ANSWERS -attempt to diagnose delay or disability
but instead document patterns of development
BOSR: Child care programs observe and screen children because these processes support -
ANSWERS -quality curriculum development, help parents support growth and development at
home, allow timely referral for early intervention services, provide a common reference point
and basis for interaction between parents, staff, and proffesionals
RULES & REGULATIONS (RNRF): for children birth-1 years old, there must be one staff for every -
ANSWERS -4 children