Child Development Center

Imagine you are opening your own Child Development Center. When planning your program, it is essential to consider how you will meet the health, safety, and nutrition needs of the children you serve.

With the above in mind, choose three of the topics listed below and answer the question in each topic section below -remember you have three topics! : This question is worth 2 points per topic for a total of 6 points!

Safety
Indoor environments
Outdoor environments
Fire/earthquake safety
State regulation/child abuse laws
Proper nutrition
Health assessments/appraisals
Promoting positive mental health
Parent education/collaboration
Topic # 1 ________________(name of topic)

Give 2 concrete examples of how your program will demonstrate appropriate procedures and practices as it relates to this topic.

Topic #2 _______________(name of topic)

Give 2 concrete examples of how your program will demonstrate appropriate procedures and practices as it relates to this topic.

Topic #3 _______________(name of topic)

Give 2 concrete examples of how your program will demonstrate appropriate procedures and practices as it relates to this topic.

Grading Rubric: Total Points 5

Yes

Partial

No

Clear, thought-out response explaining Topic 1 and provided examples to support statements.

2

1

0

Clear, thought-out response explaining Topic 2 and provided examples to support statements

2

1

0

Clear, thought-out response explaining Topic 3 and provided examples to support statements

1

.5

0