Adapting to Preschool: Challenges for 3- and 4-year-olds
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What is a significant challenge for 3- and 4-year-olds when adapting to a preschool or nursery program?

  • Making friends with other children
  • Learning to read and write
  • Adjusting to unfamiliar people, schedules, rules, and expectations (correct)
  • Playing with new toys and games

    • What is a factor that may influence a child's adjustment to a preschool or nursery program?

  • The type of toys available in the classroom
  • Past experience in child care or preschool (correct)
  • The child's age and height
  • The teacher's qualifications

    • What is critical for a child's acclimation to a preschool or nursery program?

  • The availability of snacks and drinks
  • The patience and responsiveness of teachers or caregivers (correct)
  • The teacher's strictness
  • The size of the classroom

    • What should teachers be aware of in terms of their own behavior?

    <p>Their verbal and nonverbal messages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a powerful tool in modeling and supporting learning, according to the text?

    <p>A teacher's language, both verbal and nonverbal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should teachers avoid having indiscriminate conversations?

    <p>Because it is poor practice and harmful</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a suggested way to modify the learning environment?

    <p>Temporarily shorten circle time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What may affect a child's ability to adjust to a preschool or nursery program?

    <p>Family issues such as illness, divorce, or homelessness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an important aspect of a child's temperament, according to the text?

    <p>Their innate blueprint for behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a communication journal?

    <p>To communicate with the family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be avoided when using behavior modification techniques?

    <p>Implementing them too cautiously</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the objective of discussions with parents or caregivers?

    <p>To brainstorm</p> Signup and view all the answers

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