Preschool Appropriate Practices Test Questions and Answers UPDTED 2024
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Preschool Appropriate
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Preschool Appropriate
Module 1 -Answer- Introduction
Define developmentally appropriate practices. -Answer- DAP (Developmentally Appropriate Practice) is a concept developed by the NAEYC that focuses from child birth to age 8.
Three main components of DAP. -Answer- Age appropriateness, individual appropriateness, ...
Preschool Appropriate Practices Test
Questions and Answers UPDTED 2024
Module 1 -Answer- ✔Introduction
Define developmentally appropriate practices. -Answer- ✔DAP (Developmentally
Appropriate Practice) is a concept developed by the NAEYC that focuses from child
birth to age 8.
Three main components of DAP. -Answer- ✔Age appropriateness, individual
appropriateness, cultural appropriateness.
How does developmentally appropriate practice apply to children in this age group (3-5
years)? -Answer- ✔Children between three and five need to be exposed to as many
different types of learning experiences as possible to make the transition into
kindergarten easier. This can be done through reading to them, proving hands-on
activities, introducing new words daily, and allowing them to play/socialize with each
other.
How should caregivers prepare plans for children between 3 and 5? -Answer-
✔Caregivers should plan and prepare experiences that are fun, stimulating, and offer
hands-on opportunities for learning that are challenging but achievable.
What development is one of the most important aspects during 3 and 5 years of age? -
Answer- ✔Language development
How do you expand a child's vocabulary? -Answer- ✔By introducing new words
What are ways to help children learn new words? -Answer- ✔-Poems: short, feature
rhyming and repetition
-Songs: rhyming and repetition, onomatopoeia, expand concepts
-Stories: encourage discussion, allows open-ended questions, new words and concepts
through questions about plots, characters, and setting
-Parent Involvement: meaningful conversation with questions about home environment
Module 2 -Answer- ✔Learning and Development Theories and Stages for Young
Children
Who came up with the four stages of development? -Answer- ✔Jean Piaget
What does Piaget's theory state? -Answer- ✔Explains how children interact with their
environment to construct knowledge.
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What are the four stages of development? -Answer- ✔-Sensorimotor: 0 to 2 years old
-Preoperational: 2 to 7 years old
-Concrete Operational: 7 to 11 years old
-Formal Operations: 11 years and older
One way to help kids build their own understanding of the world. -Answer- ✔Give them
a copy of the book you are reading so they can hold it, flip the pages, and see the
pictures.
What occurs during the pre operational stage? -Answer- ✔-Kids learn about the world
through their actions
-Hands on learning is CRUCIAL now; need a lot of toys and materials
-think illogically
-thinking process is non-sequential
-egocentric and do not see consequence for their actions
-begin to understand simple concepts
What theory did Erik Erikson develop? -Answer- ✔Theory that emotional development
occurs through 8 stages in a person's life. each stage has a conflict that must be
resolved during that stage to progress into the next one in order to lead a healthy,
social, and emotionally connected life.
What are the 8 stages of emotional development? -Answer- ✔1. Infant: trust vs. Mistrust
2. Toddler: Autonomy vs. Shame and doubt
3. Preschool: initiative vs. guilt
4. Grade school: industry vs. inferiority
5. High School: identity vs. role confusion
6. Early adult: intimacy vs. isolation
7. Middle adult: generativity vs. stagnation
8. Late adult: integrity vs. despair
Conflict as infant ? -Answer- ✔trust vs. mistrust
trust vs. mistrust -Answer- ✔-developed over time with a consistent and comforting
environment
- need met, trust established
-trust---> emotional foundation
-lack of trust--->poor emotional stability
Conflict as toddler? -Answer- ✔autonomy vs. shame and doubt
autonomy vs. shame and doubt -Answer- ✔-need to explore own body and environment
to become confident with themselves
-autonomy allowed--->comfortable with their choices
-lack of autonomy---> shame and insecurity
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