1. Age Appropriate Learning
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Are children given enough time to play and explore every day?
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Are play materials age appropriate and safe? Are there enough toys to
satisfy the
number of children? Are toys cleaned on a regular basis?
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Does the program cater to children at different developmental levels?
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Are the methods used to influence behavior positive?
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Are classroom boundaries clearly defined? Are the classroom areas
well organized?
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Do teachers interact with children on both an individual and
group-centered basis?
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Do children experience a lot of freeplay throughout the day?
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Are parents encouraged to help in the classroom and welcome to visit
at any time?
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Are there a variety of activities included in the daily schedule?
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Are the children told a story or read a book or two daily?
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Does the school display the children's artwork throughout the
classroom?
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Is the school licensed by the State of Wisconsin?
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Are the children under adult supervision at all times?
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Is the school accredited (i.e. NAEYC)?
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Does the building appear to be well-maintained, clean and safe for
children?
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Are the teachers certified in safety procedures such as CPR and First
Aid?
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Does the school require proof of immunizations for enrollment?
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If snacks are provided, does the school inquire about any allergies the
child may have?
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Are references available upon request?
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Do teachers report to parent's daily about the child's daily activities
and behavior?
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Is a system in place in which teachers take attendance daily?
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Do teachers report weekly about the concepts and activities
completed throughout the
week?
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Are parents required to call when a child will be staying home sick?
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Are you allowed to visit the child whenever you like?
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Does the school hold parent-teacher conferences?
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Do parents receive regular communication from the staff?
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Do the teachers adjust their curriculum to cater to different
developmental levels?
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Does the staff receive ongoing training in early education?
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Do the teachers create an environment that is loving, warm, and
responsive to the children's needs?
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