Distinguish appropriate outdoor safety concerns
Discover key outdoor safety concerns for early childhood education and child care centers. Stay informed and ensure the safety of children outdoors with our expert guidance and support. Learn how to distinguish appropriate safety measures to create a secure outdoor environment.Trainings incorporating this outcome
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120 hours courses
12 CEUs45 hours courses
10 hours courses
Related Outcomes
- Distinguish appropriate outdoor safety concerns.
- Distinguish appropriate indoor safety concerns
- Demonstrate understand developmentally appropriate practices for school-age children with developmental, emotional, cognitive, language and/or physical needs
- Give examples of developmentally appropriate musical activities for children.
- Demonstrate understanding of appropriate interaction with infants and toddlers.
- Identify appropriate practice for the identification, prevention, and treatment of communicable diseases in childcare.
- List safety risks for infants and toddlers and strategies to diminish these risks.
- Identifies the components of appropriate supervision
- Give examples of appropriate sensory activities for preschool-age children.
- Identify examples of appropriate activities for different ages.
- Identify strategies to assist children with food allergies/feeding concerns
- Identify the requirements of an appropriate environment that will promote free exploration and manipulation.
- Identify appropriate activities for children birth through age three
- Demonstrate an understanding of appropriate supervision for all children’s activities.
- Identify criteria that should be considered when choosing appropriate transition activities
- Demonstrate understanding of how appropriate material and equipment promotes play
- Demonstrate an understanding of how to develop appropriate daily schedules that promote routines. (1 hr)
- Identify the different types of portfolios used in child care programs, and the appropriate portfolio components for each type.
- The Outdoor Classroom
- Demonstrate understanding of the principles of appropriate meal planning
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