QUESTIONS ANSWERS COMPREHENSIVE
LEARNING MATERIAL GRADED A+
⩥ Effective child care professionals.
Answer: set aside personal beliefs and consider only facts, not only
during observation and screening sessions, but at all times during
working hours. This does not mean they abandon their own culture,
traditions, and values when caring for children; instead, it means they
use developmentally appropriate practice for each child, follow the law,
and honor a professional code of ethics.
⩥ Document all relevant information..
Answer: Relevancy is determined by the observation or screening tool.
Behavior not relevant to the current session may be documented later in
another type of record.
⩥ Ensure documentation is correct and complete..
Answer: Complete documentation as soon as possible
Proofread for content errors
Check for writing and mathematical errors
Wait two or three days, then repeat the process
,⩥ Documentation.
Answer: Objective, accurate child care professionals create
documentation coworkers and other professionals can use to help
children grow and develop to their full potentialial
⩥ The third guideline is to be honest and fair. Effective child care
professionals observe children, conduct screenings, and document all
relevant observations in good faith. They:.
Answer: -Document children's development over time
-Observe or screen when children are at their best
-Conduct sessions in the child's natural setting with familiar staff
-Never observe or screen with the intent of confirming a suspicion
⩥ H.A.L.T. stands for.
Answer: Hungry
Angry/Anxious
Lonesome
Tired
⩥ Conduct sessions in the child's natural setting with familiar staff.
Children are most likely to demonstrate their skills:.
Answer: -With a person they know
-In a familiar place
, -Using materials they have seen before
⩥ Never observe or screen with the intent of confirming a suspicion of
delay, disability, abuse, or neglect. Instead, child care professionals:.
Answer: -Watch for developmental milestones
-Document them as instructed
-Take action required by their program's written policies and procedures
⩥ Good faith.
Answer: Honest and fair child care professionals observe children,
conduct screenings, and document all relevant observations in good
faith.
⩥ Be Focused.
Answer: -Allow enough time to properly conduct a session
-Observe or screen one child at a time
-Pay attention to small differences and details
-Work methodically and thoughtfully
⩥ Work methodically and thoughtfully..
Answer: professionals are organized, systematic, and deliberate. To work
thoughtfully, professionals think about what is happening carefully,
using all of their knowledge, skills, and abilities to identify and
document only useful information.