Demonstrate an understanding of classroom capacity, staff to student ratio, and regulations for outdoor play space
Discover the importance of classroom capacity, staff to student ratio, and regulations for outdoor play space in early childhood education and child care centers. Learn how these factors contribute to a safe and enriching environment for your child's development. Trust our expertise in understanding the essential elements of classroom capacity, staff supervision, and student safety for a holistic approach to early education.Trainings incorporating this outcome
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45 hours courses
4.5 CEUsRelated Outcomes
- Demonstrate an understanding of classroom capacity, staff to student ratio, and supervision
- Demonstrate an understanding of staff scheduling and student enrollment aligned with Child Care Regulations
- Demonstrate an understanding of staff scheduling and student enrollment aligned with Child Care Regulations.
- Demonstrate an understanding of how to create a natural outdoor classroom that supports child development in all areas.
- Demonstrate and understanding of how play promotes development
- Demonstrate and understand the importance of maintaining and developing professional and respectful relationships with parents, staff, community, and other stakeholders.
- Give an example of an environmental blue print for shared and permanent spaces, including outdoor spaces
- Demonstrate an understanding how to maintain a safe environment under the guidance of the Office of Child Care Regulations.
- Demonstrates understanding of Maryland State regulations for family child care home providers
- Participants will be able to demonstrate an understanding of how to create a natural outdoor environment that includes different colors, sounds, textures, and scents
- Demonstrate understanding of the roles and responsibilities a child care administrator has to‐ staff, children, families, and community
- Demonstrate an understanding of student centered learning environments
- Demonstrate understanding of state feeding regulations and monitoring requirements.
- Identify and demonstrate an understanding of the content requirements for staff orientation.
- Demonstrate an understanding that transition times are teaching opportunities and can be useful in classroom management
- Demonstrate an understanding of how appropriate material and equipment promotes play.
- Demonstrate understanding of the content and implications of OCC environment regulations and supervision requirements
- Demonstrate an understanding of how to foster self-regulation skills in children.
- Demonstrate understanding of how appropriate material and equipment promotes play
- Demonstrate an understanding of how to create a natural outdoor environment that includes different colors, sounds, textures, and scents
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