Define Developmentally Appropriate Practice
Discover developmentally appropriate practices for children in early childhood education and child care centers. Learn how to identify, demonstrate, and define these practices to provide optimal learning experiences for young learners.Trainings incorporating this outcome
120 hours courses
12 CEUs online
CDA Preschool Credential with Portfolio Review 
Credencial CDA para Preescolar con Revisión de Portafolio
Credencial CDA para Preescolar con Revisión de Portafolio 4.7/5
12 CEUs online
CDA Family Child Care Credential with Portfolio Review Credencial CDA de Cuidado Infantil Familiar con Revisión del Portafolio
Credencial CDA de Cuidado Infantil Familiar con Revisión del Portafolio 5/5
12 CEUs online
CDA Infant/Toddler Credential with Portfolio Review Credencial CDA para infantes y niños pequeños con revisión de portafolio
Credencial CDA para infantes y niños pequeños con revisión de portafolio 4.8/5
30 hours courses
3 hours courses
Related Outcomes
- Demonstrate understand developmentally appropriate practices for school-age children with developmental, emotional, cognitive, language and/or physical needs
- Demonstrate an understanding of developmentally appropriate practices for infants and toddlers with developmental, emotional, cognitive, language and/or physical needs.
- Define Developmentally Appropriate Practice
- Define and identify the components of developmentally appropriate practice for children aged 2 to 5.
- Define and identify the components of developmentally appropriate practice
- Define the term inclusion and how it relates to the child care environment and practice for all ages.
- Demonstrate understanding of inclusionary practices for developmental disabilities in the childcare setting.
- Identify appropriate supervision practices for children during transportation and field trips.
- Define developmental domains.
- Define project based learning and the implications of practice.
- Identify appropriate practices for children.
- Explain the importance of providing a variety of developmentally appropriate activities, including play, to support the science skills of all children.
- Define healthy practices to mitigate the spread of germs and decrease the likelihood of SIDS in infants and toddlers.
- Define the meaning of professionalism in child care.
- Identify appropriate practice for the identification, prevention, and treatment of communicable diseases and illnesses in child care setting
- Identify appropriate practice for the identification, prevention, and treatment of communicable diseases in childcare.
- Identify appropriate practices for teacher- and child-directed activities.
