Demonstrate an understanding of creating a successful block center by identifying the various types of blocks, describing an effective block center setup, and recognizing the various stages of block play.
Are you looking to create a successful block center? Our page will help you understand the various types of blocks, describe effective setups, and recognize the different stages of block play. We also provide appropriate practices and activities for children of different ages. Explore our resources for early childhood education and child care centers.Trainings incorporating this outcome
Proficiency Level
120 hours courses
12 CEUs30 hours courses
Related Outcomes
- Participants will be able to demonstrate an understanding of how to create a natural outdoor environment that includes different colors, sounds, textures, and scents
- Identify different types of play.
- Identify and demonstrate an understanding of the content requirements for staff orientation.
- Demonstrate an understanding of how to create a natural outdoor classroom that supports child development in all areas.
- Demonstrate understanding of how appropriate material and equipment promotes play
- Demonstrate an understanding of how to create a natural outdoor environment that includes different colors, sounds, textures, and scents
- Demonstrate an understanding of how to use transitions for various age groups and for different parts of the school day.
- Demonstrate understanding of how learning occurs in children and the role of play in learning
- Demonstrate an understanding of how appropriate material and equipment promotes play.
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