NAEYC Standard

Standard One: Promoting child development and learning

Rational: Create a healthy, respectful and challenging environment.

Standard Two: Build relationships with families and communities

Rational: Open communication is important to help them feel welcome.

Standard Three: Observe, document and assess.

Rational: Observations help you have a better understanding.

Standard Four: Use development effective approaches

Rational: Lesson plans can help with the day and with growth in development.

Standard Five: Knowledge of content helps the curriculum grow.

Rational: There are always going to be different practices for development.

Standard Six: Be Professional

Rational: To be professional, you can continue to learn through different resources.

Standard Seven: Experiences

Rational: Having experience from interning or working in the setting can help understand development.