Which statement is true?
a. Sixty-five percent of mothers with children younger than six are in the workforce.
b. There are sufficient quality child care programs for those who need them.
c. Two forms of child carefamily child care and nanniesare the most popular type of programs.
d. Licensing of family child care homes has decreased.
Question 2Four aspects of a sense of professionalism are
a. prestige, identity, career ladder, and pay.
b. identity, literacy, career ladder, and childrens interests.
c. identity, engaging in developmentally appropriate practices, high pay, and enjoyment of children.
d. identity, engaging in developmentally appropriate practices, commitment to ethical teaching, and participation in work as a legitimate livelihood.
Question 3The first large-scale effort to focus on children of poverty in America was
a. the Renaissance.
b. Head Start.
c. the Montessori method.
d. Rousseaus childrens garden.
Question 4Margaret McMillan
a. advocated children being protected from the elements.
b. saw the importance of healthy bodies before attempting to instruct the mind.
c. worked with her mother Sarah to found Deptford School.
d. taught reading to Australian children.
Question 5Lucy Sprague Mitchell helped sponsor which of the following?
a. The first American kindergarten
b. WPA nurseries
c. Childrens literature workshops
d. Daughters of the American Revolution (D.A.R.)
Question 6Rudolf Steiner was
a. a German educator.
b. the philosopher who brought Montessori education to the United States.
c. a Puritan who advocated literacy for all.
d. a Swiss educator.
Question 7Friedrich Froebel, the father of kindergarten, developed an educational system that
a. trained parents.
b. used educational toys, or gifts.
c. used books in class.
d. raised children to adulthood.
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