2/18 Week 2 CDA Practicum Study Guide

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Why is solitary play essential for fostering independence in children?

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Solitary play fosters independence by allowing children to explore and learn on their own.

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What is sensory play, and how does it support early learning?

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Sensory play supports early learning by engaging children’s senses and enhancing cognitive growth.

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Why is play considered a fundamental part of childhood learning and growth?

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Play is fundamental because it supports various aspects of development, including cognitive, social, and physical growth.

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Who is Amara, and what challenges did she face regarding cultural diversity?

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Amara faced challenges related to language barriers and cultural adaptation.

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What role did storytelling and traditional games play in Amara’s cultural development?

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Storytelling and games helped Amara connect with her cultural heritage and learn new languages.

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How did playing with children from different backgrounds influence Amara’s social skills?

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Playing with diverse peers enhanced Amara’s social skills by promoting understanding and cooperation.

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What were some of the physical activities Amara engaged in that supported her motor skills?

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Physical activities like running and jumping supported her motor skills.

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How did exposure to diverse play styles shape Amara’s adaptability and thinking skills?

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Exposure to diverse play styles enhanced her adaptability and thinking skills by encouraging flexibility and creativity.

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Why is it important for parents and caregivers to encourage diverse play experiences?

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It fosters creativity and understanding of different cultures.

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How does engaging in group play activities benefit children's emotional development?

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Group play activities enhance emotional development by teaching empathy and emotional regulation.