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UDAP STUDY GUIDE
1. Describe Developmentally Appropriate Practice: It helps teachers improve theeffectiveness
of their work
with children. It helps them make decisions based on what they know about children. Teachers
who know how children think and learn, recognize that children learn bestwhen they
are given many opportunities to explore materials and their environment with theirpeers and
adults. Knowledgeable caregivers are able to build on what children already know and can do
but also make them stretch toward what they don't knowyet or are unable to do without help.
2. Describe intentionality and list some ways that you can implement thisstrategy.:
The adult must be consciously aware of the decisions they make about:
1. Varying their teaching strategies to be more appropriate for the group andindividual
children
2. Preplanning and organizing the environment with learning goals and objectivesin mind
3. Meeting children where they are and helping them reach challenging and achiev-able goals
3. Three critical challenges impacting early childhood practices are:: 1. Ad-dressing
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differences in school success and achievement
2. Integrating and aligning preschool and elementary school programming
3. Improving teacher preparation, professional development and on-site support
4. Outcomes of quality child care: • Lower delinquency rates
• Increased graduation rates
• Adults who earn higher salaries
• Increased home ownership
• Better cognitive and language skills
• Adults who spend less time participating in social programs or on welfare
5. Which disciplinary practices are prohibited by Florida Statute?: • Childrenshall not be
subjected to discipline that is severe, humiliating or frightening
• Discipline shall not be associated with food, rest or toileting
• Spanking or any other form of physical punishment is prohibited
6. Describe how the entire community benefits when children receive qualitycare.:
Parents and communities who have access to quality care tend to have a more stable workforce.
Employees have fewer absences and late arrivals at work, higher productivity levels and are less
likely to be dependent on social services.
Finding good
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child care is the first step to school success. Children enter school with foundational
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