Chapter 2: Types of Early Childhood Programs | Crossword
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1. | Full-day child care facilities that focus on basic nutritional, social, emotional, intellectual, and physical needs for children from birth to five years of age. May be operated by for-profit owners or corporation non-profit agencies. |
5. | Learning from impressions received from the five senses. |
7. | Schools located on a postsecondary or college campus with a primary purpose of training future teachers and serving as a study group for research. |
8. | Privately owned businesses in local communities that rely on parent fees to operate. |
9. | Children who lack a regular, fixed, or nighttime residence. |
10. | A state-provided certificate granting permission to operate an early childhood center or a family child care home. |
11. | Operated for charitable purposes, often sponsored by an agency. |
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2. | Type of child care that focuses primarily on meeting the child’s physical needs. |
3. | Care provided to children in their own home. |
4. | A comprehensive child development program developed by the federal government to strengthen the academic skills; provides a variety of medical and social services to promote healthy development for children in low- income families, and designed mainly for four- and five-year- olds. |
6. | Having a certification that states a set of standards has been met. |