Recognize the importance of knowing the stages of development
Learn why knowing the stages of development is crucial in early childhood education and child care centers. Understand the central objective of recognizing the importance of these stages, and how it supports the growth and learning of young children.Trainings incorporating this outcome
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Related Outcomes
- Recognize the importance of knowing the stages of development.
- Recognize the importance of observing and gathering information related to children and youth's development.
- Recognize the importance of music in both child development and curriculum.
- Recognize that children develop independence at different stages.
- Recognize theory and theorist in relation to child development and approaches to learning.
- Recognize the importance of maintaining confidentiality and privacy in communication with families.
- Identify stages and milestones of development for ages 1 to 5
- Recognize the importance of problem solving and conflict resolution strategies with community members and families.
- Recognize the importance of clear and appropriate articulation of sounds and words when communicating..
- Describe Piaget’s sensorimotor and preoperational stages of cognitive development.
- Recognize the importance of maintaining confidentiality and privacy in communication with staff.
- Recognize the importance of problem solving and conflict resolution strategies with community members and families
- Demonstrate an understanding of the cognitive and language stages of development in children five to twelve years of age
- Demonstrate an understanding of prenatal development and its impact on child development
- Recognize the importance of a positive and respectful attitude in working with all children and their families.
- Recognize the importance of collaborating to improve academic performance.
- Identify the importance of professional development for child care professionals and strategies to make meaningful choices.
- Recognize the importance and components of an effective parent questionnaire.
- Recognize the importance of accurate and efficient documentation of observations and assessments.
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