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What is the minimum space recommended per child for indoor classrooms?
What is the minimum space recommended per child for indoor classrooms?
35 square feet.
What do licensing regulations reflect?
What do licensing regulations reflect?
Minimal requirements.
What should new playgrounds be accessible to?
What should new playgrounds be accessible to?
All children and comply with ADA standards.
What is the benefit of child-sized furniture?
What is the benefit of child-sized furniture?
What does exposure to indoor air pollutants increase the incidence of?
What does exposure to indoor air pollutants increase the incidence of?
What relationship has research demonstrated exists between high-quality child care and child development?
What relationship has research demonstrated exists between high-quality child care and child development?
Who establishes licensing regulations?
Who establishes licensing regulations?
In group settings, how are swings considered for preschool children?
In group settings, how are swings considered for preschool children?
What risk do swings and trampolines pose?
What risk do swings and trampolines pose?
What must children's safety seats do to function properly? (Select all that apply)
What must children's safety seats do to function properly? (Select all that apply)
What should large pieces of outdoor play equipment be?
What should large pieces of outdoor play equipment be?
What does outdoor play equipment constructed of wood require?
What does outdoor play equipment constructed of wood require?
An appropriate choice of outdoor play equipment for a toddler play yard would be?
An appropriate choice of outdoor play equipment for a toddler play yard would be?
Group size is recognized as important for what?
Group size is recognized as important for what?
Rooms occupied by young children should always have at least two exits.
Rooms occupied by young children should always have at least two exits.
In general, families are quite knowledgeable about how to identify high-quality early childhood or after-school programs.
In general, families are quite knowledgeable about how to identify high-quality early childhood or after-school programs.
Children's needs, interests, and abilities are reflected in developmentally appropriate learning environments and activities.
Children's needs, interests, and abilities are reflected in developmentally appropriate learning environments and activities.
Teachers who enjoy good health are better able to cope with the rigorous physical and emotional demands of caring for young children.
Teachers who enjoy good health are better able to cope with the rigorous physical and emotional demands of caring for young children.
Relying on volunteer families to transport children on field trips is a safe and cost-saving option.
Relying on volunteer families to transport children on field trips is a safe and cost-saving option.
Federal law requires that all early education facilities and programs be licensed.
Federal law requires that all early education facilities and programs be licensed.
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Study Notes
Indoor Space Requirements
- Minimum recommended space per child in indoor classrooms is 35 square feet.
Licensing Regulations
- Licensing regulations reflect minimal requirements necessary for operation.
- These regulations are established by individual states.
Playground Accessibility
- New playgrounds must be accessible to all children.
- Compliance with ADA standards is essential.
Furniture Safety
- Child-sized furniture contributes to reducing accidents and injuries in educational settings.
Indoor Air Quality
- Exposure to indoor air pollutants is linked to an increased incidence of upper respiratory infections.
Quality Child Care
- Research supports a positive correlation between high-quality child care and optimum child development.
Safety in Play Settings
- Swings are deemed unsafe for preschool children in group settings.
- Swings and trampolines pose significant safety risks and should be excluded from group play yards.
- Large pieces of outdoor play equipment must be firmly anchored to the ground for safety.
- Outdoor wooden play equipment requires frequent maintenance to prevent splintering and deterioration.
Outdoor Play Equipment
- A suitable choice for toddler play yards is a small wooden playhouse.
Group Size and Quality Education
- Appropriate group size is critical for delivering quality education and child care.
Safety Exits
- Rooms used by young children should have at least two exits to ensure safety.
Family Knowledge and Program Quality
- Families are generally not knowledgeable about identifying high-quality early childhood or after-school programs.
Developmentally Appropriate Practices
- Children's needs, interests, and abilities should inform the creation of developmentally appropriate learning environments and activities.
Teacher Well-Being
- Teachers in good health are better equipped to handle the physical and emotional demands of caring for young children.
Transportation for Field Trips
- Relying on volunteer families for transporting children on field trips is not considered a safe or cost-effective practice.
Licensing of Early Education Facilities
- Federal law does not require all early education facilities and programs to be licensed.
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