Child Development Let’s Play RESOURCE FOR: Developmentally Appropriate Practice Child Development Presentation.

Child DevelopmentLet’s Play

RESOURCE FOR: Developmentally Appropriate PracticeChild Development Presentation

Math in FACS

1. Solve:

2. Solve:

3. Solve:

∑𝑛=5

𝑛=∞

𝑓 (𝑥 ) ⅆ 𝑥ⅆ 𝑦

ln (𝑥−6 )𝑥2−5

3 𝑥2+9𝑥−7=4 𝑥2+2𝑥+1

𝑥+2=3

WHAT?!?!

▪ How did you feel?

▪ Was the questions really appropriate for your age?

▪ What could I have changed to help you complete the questions?

What is DAP?

Developmentally Appropriate Practices – teaching in a way that kids learn and grow

Developmentally Appropriate Practices

5 Guidelines for Effective Teaching

Caring Community

Engaging &Age - Appropriate

Learning CentersWhat will they learn?

Relationships

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Careers

▪ Child Care Administrator/Director

▪ Children's Museum Project Coordinator

▪ Nanny

▪ Preschool Teacher

▪ Kindergarten Teacher

▪ Family Child Care Home Owner

▪ Family Service Worker

▪ Instructional Coordinators

▪ School Counselors

▪ Childcare Worker

▪ Teaching Assistants

Learning Centers

Dramatic Play

▪ Kitchen/House

▪ Mail/Post Office

▪ Store

▪ Library

▪ Restaurant

Construction

▪ Blocks

▪ Car Track

▪ Unifix Cubes

▪ Dominos

▪ Play Dough

▪ Puzzles

Learning Centers

Math

▪ Counting Mats

▪ Number Tracing/Writing

▪ Large Clock

▪ Materials for measuring

▪ Assortment of objects for counting

▪ Geometric shapes

▪ Play money

Science

▪ Fish Aquarium

▪ Magnets

▪ Bird Feeder

▪ Seeds

▪ Thermometer

▪ Compass

▪ Shells and rocks to observe and classify

▪ Magnifying glass

Learning Centers

Art

▪ Markers

▪ Crayons

▪ Colored Pencils

▪ Scissors

▪ Glue

▪ Coloring Pages

▪ Blank Paper

▪ Scraps of colored paper

Literacy

▪ “Rainbow” write name

▪ Homemade “Books”

▪ ABC magnets to build names and words (words with pictures of objects on cards to reference)

▪ Matching Game

▪ Classroom Library – books to just “read”

ABC Day Care Center Plan

▪ Today you were given the responsible for coming up with the centers for the week at your job at ABC Day Care. Understanding the importance of DAP you want to come up with centers that will enhance the children’s learning and development. There are four centers that you will need to plan for:

– Math/Science– Dramatic Play– Construction– Art/Literacy

▪ On your paper you will need to complete your plan– 1st Column – explain the activity you have chosen for the center– 2nd Column – explain how the activity is appropriate for the children participating– 3rd Column – explain what the children will learn from completing the center