How can parents best become directly involved in student homework assignments?
a. Ask parents to sit down with their children and assist with their homework every evening, if possible.
b. Give students assignments requiring that they go home and collect some type of data from parents.
c. Assign regular homework lessons that require parents to sign the bottom of the worksheet to verify that they helped the student.
d. Once per week or so, ask parents to determine the homework assignment for their child, as they know the student better than the teacher.
e. Have students ask their parents, on a regular basis, to re-explain classroom problem examples from a notebook in their own words.
Question 2...The cultural value of collectivism emphasizes:
A. self-expression
B. individual identity
C. interdependence of the individual with the larger community
D. all of the above are correct
Question 3...Parental competency may be characterized by:
A. knowledge of a variety of strategies for guiding children's growth and development
B. knowledge of children's needs and developmental stages
C. following a recipe approach to child rearing
D. all of the above are correct
E. the first and second choices only
Question 4...Which of the following is not an example of positive nurturance of children?
A. using spanking to correct misbehavior
B. showing and telling a child in many different ways that he or she is loved, no matter what
C. giving children whatever they want, whenever they want it.
D. all of the above are correct
E. the first and third choices only
Question 5...Which of the following statements reflects the influence of center-based childcare on the development of infants and toddlers?
a. Infant development is more likely to be compromised in center-based child care than in family child care settings.
b. High quality child care and responsive parenting predict the most beneficial outcomes.
c. Well trained staff are better able to care for an infant's developmental needs than most parents.
d. Infants and toddlers with poor quality parenting receive no benefit from high-quality child care.
Question 6...It is the _____________ interactions between parents and infants that are the most
beneficial.
a. normal, spontaneous
b. conscious, careful
c. frequent, specific
d. daily, specific
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