Age Group Expertise

Infants Toddlers Preschool Pre-Kindergarten

Professional Standard Area

• Standard Area 1: Child Development and Learning in Context
• Standard Area 2: Family–Teacher Partnerships and Community Connections
• Standard Area 3: Child Observation, Documentation, and Assessment
• Standard Area 4: Developmentally, Culturally, and Linguistically Appropriate Teaching Practices
• Standard Area 5: Knowledge, Application, and Integration of Academic Content in the EC Curriculum
• Standard Area 6: Professionalism as an Early Childhood Educator
• Standard Area 7: Health and Safety
• Knowledge Area 8: Organization and Administration