Demonstrate an understanding of the information that should be communicated regularly with staff, parents, and the community
Demonstrate an understanding of the information that needs to be regularly communicated with staff, parents, and the community, and the roles and responsibilities a child care administrator has towards staff, children, families, and the community. Discover how our early childhood education and child care centers excel in fostering effective communication and supporting the growth and development of children, families, and the community.Trainings incorporating this outcome
CDA Subject Areas
Proficiency Level
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120 hours courses
12 CEUs30 hours courses
10 hours courses
5 hours courses
Related Outcomes
- Demonstrate an understanding of how the community in which a child lives influences development
- Give examples of tools that record and communicate critical information to other staff and families.
- Identify and demonstrate an understanding of the content requirements for staff orientation.
- Demonstrate communication skills that enable intercultural communication, including effective listening skills
- Demonstrate an understanding of using community resources for referrals.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the necessary content of employee and parent contracts
- Demonstrate understanding of developing strategies for involving parents in the child care setting.
- Demonstrates understanding of community organizations that support early childhood programs.
- Demonstrate understanding of the dynamics and the importance of a relationship between a parent and professional (.5 hr).
- Demonstrate an understanding of approaching parents as equal partners in learning.
- Demonstrates understanding of community organizations that support early childhood programs
- The childcare professional will demonstrate an understanding of the value and importance of complex characteristics of children’s families and communities
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