Mr. Gonzalez is the team leader for kindergarten in his school. He is preparing a parent meeting for the diverse families of kindergartners. His topic is The changing curriculum of kindergarten. Which one of the following groups would most benefit from his presentation?
A. Homeless families
B. Grandparents as parents
C. Fathers
D. Single parents
Question 2...Mrs. Mansour desires to support the needs of single parents in her kindergarten classroom. She should implement all of the following strategies except
A. Help develop support groups for one-parent families.
B. Plan child care for every parent meeting or activity
C. Avoid making assumptions that children live with both biological parents.
D. Schedule parent conferences during school hours.
Question 3...Which of the following is an example of toxic stress?
A) a three year old getting a cavity filled at the dentist
B) a two year old falling and breaking his arm
C) a shy four year old having to start school
D) a five year old whose neighborhood is overrun by gangs
Question 4...In the local elementary school there is a comfortable alcove in the library for parents. There are books on topics of interest to parents such as discipline, literacy and health and nutrition. What type of family involvement does this school promote?
A. Community-based involvement, empowerment, and leadership
B. Home/family involvement and empowerment
C. School-based involvement and communication
D. Personal/individual involvement and empowerment
Question 5...Which of the following would not be considered naturalistic assessment
a. Observation.
. b. Standardized instruments.
c. Work sampling.
d. Portfolios.
Question 6...Assessment is important in early childhood special education because
a. It provides useful information about the individual needs of children.
b. It helps us identify when children need extra support.
c. It documents change in children's performance over time.
d. All of the above.
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