Children’s experiences matter. To promote healthy development and learning, preschoolers need access to environments and routines that are interesting, appropriate, and supportive to each child. Learn ways to create and manage effective environments and routines that work for young children. Access assessment activities to review and build on the quality of care for preschoolers. (2 hours)
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Course Objectives
- Establish and maintain safe indoor and outdoor environments for preschoolers.
- Identify how children's developmental milestones, abilities, and culture influence the preschool environment, including its design and safety.
- Assess your current learning environment to ensure the setting, space, materials, routines, and relationships are responsive to children's needs.
- Examine ways to implement routines to enhance the preschool environment and to build secure attachment relationships with children.
- Plan strategies to improve and maintain the working preschool environment.