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cnetterville

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What does triple threat mean and what changes would you make on a national level to prevent these issues?
 
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What criteria would you use to assess the quality of an afterschool program?
 
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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
This phrase summarizes the three critical issues in child care today: the ability to provide quality programs for children that are affordable for their families, and to provide adequate compensation for the staff.

Answer to Question 2

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Successful after school programs have the following components:


  • Flexible hours and schedules that match school calendars

  • Reasonable fees

  • Clear lines of communication with parents

  • Utilization of community resources such as libraries, swimming pools, and parks

  • Supplemental to and supportive of regular school programs rather than extending the school day

  • Teaching staff is trained in operating extended programs for children

  • Homey, relaxed atmosphere

  • Large blocks of free play time

  • Children are self-directed, self-paced

  • Many opportunities for creative expression

  • Cooperation is stressed rather than competition

  • The program needs its own permanent space







cnetterville

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Reply 2 on: Sep 15, 2018
Excellent


bigcheese9

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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