Early Learning and Care Quality Assessment Requirements
Infant
| 10. Cognitive & Manipulative And Science & Nature | |||||
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| 1 or 2 | 3 | 4 or 5 | |||
| Does Not Meet Expectations | Meets Expectations | Exceeds Expectations | |||
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Materials are not available for rotation Cognitive and manipulative materials are not accessible Materials are not developmentally-appropriate | Three or more different types of cognitive and manipulative materials are accessible Developmentally-appropriate science and nature materials are accessible Two complete toys for each child enrolled are accessible | One planned and/or documented cause and effect learning experience offered weekly Opportunities to experience natural objects Three or more developmentally-appropriate science and nature equipment and/or materials are accessible | ||