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Early Childhood Experience at CLC
The document outlines the concept of Developmentally Appropriate Practice (DAP) in early childhood education, emphasizing the importance of meeting children at their developmental level while fostering growth. It highlights five key strategies for implementing DAP: creating a caring community, enhancing development, planning appropriate curriculum, assessing progress, and partnering with families. Additionally, it discusses the 'whole child' approach, which includes multiple dimensions of well-being, particularly in a play-based and collaborative learning environment.
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- 2. What is “Developmentally AppropriatePractice?” (DAP)
- 3. NAEYC: “DAP is anapproach to early childhood education that means teachers meet individual children where they are and help them reach challenging but achievable goals that will support their development and learning.”
- 4. NAEYC 5 Things toput DAP in place: 1. “Create a caring community 2. Teach to enhance children’s development and learning 3. Plan a curriculum that meets the needs of the children 4. Assess children’s development and learning 5. Partner with families”
- 5. What is the“Whole Child?”
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- 33. CLC, the UltimateEarly Childhood Experience