DCF- UDAP EXAM
Children progress through multiple developmental
___________________, which are interconnected.
domains
9-12 months a child can
Pincer grasp develops and is refined between
15 months a can
finally stack blocks
the ______________ is the most sensitive area and sends messages
to the brain
mouth
Language acquisition is one of the most _____________________
aspects of children's development in the early years.
important
__________________________________________________ refers
to number knowledge; pattern, size, and shape awareness; and
the relationship between objects and space.
Mathematical Thinking
Quality learning environments support _______________ aspects
of development for young children.
all
Early childhood classrooms should be welcoming, warm, and
inviting for young children. Adults can encourage involvement
and support _________________________________ by carefully
arranging the environment to facilitate learning.
, independence
____________________________ play is a great way caregivers
can help fight the growing childhood obesity epidemic.
Outdoor
The ________________________ considerations should be made
for the playground as the indoor classroom. Learning centers and
defined play spaces should be planned and prepared for inside
and outdoors.
same
Developmentally appropriate toys and materials should be safe,
______________________________, age appropriate, avoid
stereotypes, and reflect the needs and ethnic diversity of the
children in the classroom.
appealing
Children need daily routines and schedules that are
________________________, yet consistent and predictable. This
instills a sense of order and helps children learn new skills and
appropriate behaviors.
flexible
five guidelines for effective teaching
1. Create a community
2. Teach to enhance development and learning
3. Plan curriculum to achieve identified goals
4. Assess children's development
5. Establish relationships with families
Who believed that if trust is never developed, then children can't
fully develop autonomy?
Erikson
Children progress through multiple developmental
___________________, which are interconnected.
domains
9-12 months a child can
Pincer grasp develops and is refined between
15 months a can
finally stack blocks
the ______________ is the most sensitive area and sends messages
to the brain
mouth
Language acquisition is one of the most _____________________
aspects of children's development in the early years.
important
__________________________________________________ refers
to number knowledge; pattern, size, and shape awareness; and
the relationship between objects and space.
Mathematical Thinking
Quality learning environments support _______________ aspects
of development for young children.
all
Early childhood classrooms should be welcoming, warm, and
inviting for young children. Adults can encourage involvement
and support _________________________________ by carefully
arranging the environment to facilitate learning.
, independence
____________________________ play is a great way caregivers
can help fight the growing childhood obesity epidemic.
Outdoor
The ________________________ considerations should be made
for the playground as the indoor classroom. Learning centers and
defined play spaces should be planned and prepared for inside
and outdoors.
same
Developmentally appropriate toys and materials should be safe,
______________________________, age appropriate, avoid
stereotypes, and reflect the needs and ethnic diversity of the
children in the classroom.
appealing
Children need daily routines and schedules that are
________________________, yet consistent and predictable. This
instills a sense of order and helps children learn new skills and
appropriate behaviors.
flexible
five guidelines for effective teaching
1. Create a community
2. Teach to enhance development and learning
3. Plan curriculum to achieve identified goals
4. Assess children's development
5. Establish relationships with families
Who believed that if trust is never developed, then children can't
fully develop autonomy?
Erikson
