Recognize the importance of maintaining confidentiality and privacy in communication with families.
Recognize the importance of maintaining confidentiality and privacy in communication with families and staff. Ensure a secure and trusted environment in early childhood education and child care centers.Trainings incorporating this outcome
CDA Subject Areas
Proficiency Level
Topic Areas
120 hours courses
12 CEUs10 hours courses
5 hours courses
Related Outcomes
- Recognize the importance of maintaining confidentiality and privacy in communication with staff.
- Recognize the importance of demonstrating respect for the diversity of all children and youth and families’ culture, language, and religion in all interactions (anti-bias and cultural responsiveness techniques).
- Recognize the importance of problem solving and conflict resolution strategies with community members and families
- Recognize the importance of problem solving and conflict resolution strategies with community members and families.
- Recognize the importance of demonstrating respect for the diversity of all children and youth and families’ culture, language, and religion in all interactions
- Identify the importance of maintaining cultural sensitivity while working with families during home visiting.
- Recognize the importance of a positive and respectful attitude in working with all children and their families.
- Recognize the importance of demonstrating respect for all diversity and providing activities that reflect a welcoming environment for all children, youth and families, regardless of culture, language, or religion, or strengths, talents, and abilities.
- Recognize the importance of collaborating to improve academic performance.
- Recognize the importance and components of an effective parent questionnaire.
- Describe the importance of monitoring the family child care environment for potential risks.
- Give examples of tools that record and communicate critical information to other staff and families.
- Recognize the importance of consistency, continuity, and responsiveness in supporting pro-social behaviors in children.
- Demonstrate communication skills that enable intercultural communication, including effective listening skills
- Demonstrate an understanding of the value and importance of complex characteristics of children’s families and communities
- Describe the importance of responding sensitively to differences in individual communication styles.
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