NAEYC Program Standards

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Q. Choose three of the NAEYC Program Standards that you feel are most important to quality. Describe each briefly (1-2 sentences) and include an explanation of why you choose each of the three standards.

Ans. The NAEYC program has ten standards and I believe all standards are most important. All the standards are interconnected to help measure a child’s growth, development, and also help children and their families. However, I do think few standards are more integral to the program:

Standard 1: Relationships - focus on developing a positive relation between children and adult. I believe loving, companionate, warm, and positive relationships help children to grow safe and secure environment helps children to grow physically, mentally and

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