Title: Analyze child development theories for early childhood best practices.
Course: Early Childhood, Education, and Services I (19153-I) > Section: Promoting Physical, Cognitive, Language, Social, and Emotional Development

Analysis should include

- studying various theories and associated instructional methods
- relating theoretical implications to hands-on lab experiences.

Process/Skill Questions:

Thinking

- What are some of the current theories of child development?
- How do these child development theories relate to providing a best practice environment for early childhood students?

Communication

- How should the early childhood student communicate information to parents following best practices in current child development theory?

Leadership

- How does applying child development theories enhance the activities that are presented to young children?

Management

- How should one prepare the preschool environment and activities to maximize best practices theories?
- What are the basic requirements regarding preparing a best practice environment for children?