· Explain the important role that high quality care can have on a child’s overall growth and development.
· Identify two key theories of child development (e.g., Gardner, Vygotsky, Piaget, Skinner, Bronfenbrenner, etc.) that resonate with you as an early childhood professional.
o Describe each theory and its connection to Developmentally Appropriate Practice within the classroom.
· Discuss at least one way in which you differentiate learning experiences based on typical development, atypical development, and culture.