Objectives: Focus Questions

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What are the essential physical and motor, socioemotional, cognitive, and language development characteristics of preschoolers?
How do the developmental characteristics of individual preschoolers influence how you will provide them with developmentally appropriate programs?
How are the changing purposes of preschools and state standards affecting how preschools operate?
What are characteristics of a high-quality preschool learning environment?
What is the role of play in children's learning?

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