Early Learning and Care Quality Assessment Requirements
Toddler
| 21. Foster Children's Independence | |||||
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| 1 or 2 | 3 | 4 or 5 | |||
| Does Not Meet Expectations | Meets Expectations | Exceeds Expectations | |||
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Staff repeatedly do not provide time for children to complete tasks Staff repeatedly do not allow children to make their own decisions Staff repeatedly do not encourage developmentally-appropriate self-help skills | Children are provided with choices Staff consistently follow the children's cues | Children are provided with choices within their interests Staff respond to children's interests Staff create opportunities for enhancing self-help skills through play | ||