Chapter 10 Notes For ECE

Computer use should have

Age apporitate,easy to operate,colorful animated realstic graphics,logical squence,interactions with the child,promote problem solving skills by offering choices,counting numbers,letters,shapes

Safe play grounds

NPPS: National program for playground safety,supervison,see children everywhere,design for the children on them,developmenatlly apporiate,low to ground,deck,climbling railing around it,Surface,Unity surface,maintance,buy equiqment fot play grounds,keep warrintes,check rails,rods,nails,caps, inspect periodically

Maintenace and Durability

Need to look at quality,broken toys discarded,keep things clean

To make selections of equiment you need to determine the children's

Needs,interest and Ablities

Gravel,bark mulch,shredded tires,mat system,sand Adavantage

Readily avaible,inexpensive,drains easily,more wheel chair accesible,easy to clean and maintain

outdoor

Sandbox,cans,bucket,spades,spoons,jungle gym,ladder box,hortinzal ladder

Computer use should foster

the children's learning,imigation and creativity

Program goals

To develop a self concept and view self as worthwhile,to develop curiousty, To develop fine motor+gross motor skills

Woodworking

1 strudy low workbench with 2 vises,tools four 7 ounces claw hammers,two 12 inches cross saws

Review and Reflect

1. True 2. Reputation 3.so you don't over spend 4.It is super helpful 5.False,6.A 7.To help not fight 8.Little toys 9. you don't have to do as much 10.so they feel comfortable 11.B 12.Blocks,crayons,markers 13. computer guidelines proper guidelines,14.age,programs 15.5 years old 16.price,durablity,sizes 17.rings to sharp,wooden swing set-breakable swing set 18.Durablity,size,color,shapes 19. bolts intaced closed screws with plastic metal bolts 20.A consumable supply is something you can eat

Furniture

15 chairs 8 in 12 in height,3 tables 8-22 in 2 room dividers,15 cots for resting,15 lockers

Art

2 easels,drying rack for art materials,paste,paste brushes,5 aprons or smocks,5 dozen crayons

Floor play

24 cars,airplanes,baby bottle,2 doll carriages

Blocks

400 hardwood unit blocks,such as units,half units,double units,quadrapble units,pillars,large-small clyinders,curves,tranglies,rampsytx switches,floor+roof boats

Language

50 picture storybooks apporitate to age,culture and special interest,hand puppets

Dramatic play

8-10 rubbers doll 2 doll carriages

Check list for toys

Audiotory discrimation,balance,color concepts,counting,fine motor +gross motor skills,hand eye coorditation,hearing-doing skills,language,matching,number concepts,patterning, seeing-doing skills,self esteem,sensory discrimation,sequencing(seriation),social skills,space perception,strength,Throwing-catching skills,visual discrimination

Spectator toys

Baby doll that talks,the car that moves by itself

Science

Bar and horse magnets,children cookbook,magnifying glass,tubes,seeds,large indoor+outdoor theromometers

Table,small manipulatives

Bingo and lotto games,12 wooden in lay puzzles,1 puzzle rack,matching games

safety hazards

Breakable pieces,sharp edges and points,small parts, toxic material (in or on),Electonrity operater toys +(cheating)(UL),battery covers with no cover over it,flame rertart or restriant,Balloons (inflantables),toys with light small veads,pulls toys with a straight piece,plastic climbing equinment without proper standards

You should take into consideration

Budget,goal,cirrclum and number of children,Space

Music

CD/cassete,cd's,cassete tape,autoharp,Xylphone,scraves,streamers

Selecting safe toys (Ball,barbie doll,stuffed animal dog,baby doll)

Child protection and toy safety acts sets standards,child safety protection act has to have a label, recall the toy,CPSC=Consumer protect safety cossimon

Technology

Computer,video camera,television,tape record or CD player,slide projecter

Supervision

Consider number of staff,safety is a concern,one adult supervision,apply guidelines

Violence and toys

Do not purchase guns,make something else,encourages what you don't want

Nonexitist toys

Don't prevent them from doing things,allow them to do whatever

Budget,Balance,space

Don't spend what you don't have,spend what you have,More than one,where you will store them,get out different toys

Quantity

Enough so children don't fight,Everyone gets there own,Varity of toys

Toys should move children to

Explore,maolative,invent and problem solve

Multicultural toys

Foods that belong to other enthincy,dolls represent mutiple colors and cultures,puzzles multiple cultures

Open ended materials

Free children to use their minds and express their creactivity

Physical/Chronological age

From your birthday 2 years 3 months,3 years 3 months

Safety

Head entrapment openings measure exercise a space between parts,opening smaller than 3.5 in and no wider than 10 in,open s rings,hard swingset seats no clunky seats,expose bull it,bolt,screws-plastic caps,check your surfaces-things ae fun but apporitate

Safety Appeal,Maintenance,cost

If the equiqment does not appeal to children they will not use it,Before choosing equiqment the teacher will ask children what they want. choose equiment that is durable this equiqment will withstand many years of heavy use. It will be less likely to break and need repaired which lowers maintenance, You must follow the budget when making playground purchases. Some programs plan a fundraiser to help meet cost of expensive items.

Developmental age

Skill,growth level,compared to typical age

Water play

Small pitchers,watering cans,measuring cups,bowls of various sizes,plastic bottles,medicine droppersm

Computers are beneficial

The child is older than three,use is developmentally apporitate,selectig toys

Choose toys that

Will activly involve children

Gravel,bark mulch,shredded tires,mat system,sand

needs barriers,is flammable,stains clothing,the most expensive,attracts cats,undeseable or harmful objects may be embedded

Computer use cannot replace

physical activity,puzzles or blocks and other materials