2. OPERATING AN EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM Created by: EDNA HERNANDEZ Chapter 8 Pages: 146-163

3. RST1 2003 Objectives: Program Philosophy –Statement –goal Types of programs Impact of licensing – laws –regulations Roles of director

4. RST1 2003 Chapter Vocabulary Advisory Board Liability Insurance Licensing Laws Philosophy

5. RST1 2003 Vocabulary continued: Policy Program Goals Self-correcting Staff-to-child-ratio

6. RST1 2003 Program Philosophy General Beliefs Concepts Attitudes

7. RST1 2003 Program Goals Gain self–esteem Learn self-help Develop fine motor skills Gain respect Develop curiosity

8. RST1 2003 Early Childhood Programs Child Care Centers Corporate Centers Laboratory Schools Profit and Nonprofit

9. RST1 2003 Programs Continued: Preschools Parent Cooperative Head Start Pre-Kindergarten Programs Montessori Programs

10. RST1 2003 Keys To Operating Smoothly Licensing Leadership Staffing

11. RST1 2003 Keys: Legal Responsibilities Advisory Board Parental Involvement

12. RST1 2003 The End

13. RST1 2003 Related Links: Vocabulary Quiz Chapter 8 Test Note: Answer study guide questions only!!! Password: rigoberto