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Define the DECAL Scholars program and eligibility requirements

Welcome to the DECAL Scholars program! This program aims to provide scholarships to eligible students pursuing early childhood education. Learn more about the eligibility requirements and how to apply for the EIP Scholarship program, which supports students in child care centers.

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  1. Define the EIP Scholarship program and eligibility requirements
  2. Define what is an emergency and the legal requirements for emergency preparedness for child care professionals.
  3. Identify and understand the requirements of various programs in the State of Maryland.
  4. Recognize informal and formal assessments to plan activities, individualize programs, and improve program quality.
  5. Demonstrate an understanding of and the benefits that are associated with program accreditation and the Child Care Credential program
  6. Identify materials and equipment for childcare programs that meet the needs of specific age groups in both shared or permanent space and align with the programs curriculum
  7. Identify the requirements of an appropriate environment that will promote free exploration and manipulation
  8. Describe how to use the Strengthening Families Self-Assessment for program improvement.
  9. Define culture and cultural sensitivity
  10. Identify strategies for integrating culture and diversity into an infant and toddler program
  11. Define "bullying"
  12. Define strategies for transportation and field trip safety.
  13. Demonstrate understanding of research theoretical and legal foundations for special programs.
  14. Define what transition times are and when they occur during the day in the classroom
  15. Identify the different types of portfolios used in child care programs, and the appropriate portfolio components for each type.
  16. Demonstrate understanding of community organizations that support early childhood programs
  17. Define healthy practices to mitigate the spread of germs and decrease the likelihood of SIDS in infants and toddlers.
  18. Define active play in the early childhood classroom and describe its benefits for young children.
  19. Identify the requirements of an appropriate environment that will promote free exploration and manipulation.
  20. Identify how to respond to accidents and emergencies in a family child care program

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