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Early Learning and Care Quality Assessment Requirements

Toddler
10. Cognitive & Manipulative And Block & Construction
  1 or 2 3 4 or 5
Does Not Meet Expectations Meets Expectations Exceeds Expectations

Cognitive and manipulative materials are not accessible Blocks and construction materials are not accessible Blocks and construction accessories are not accessible Materials are not available for rotation Three or more different types of cognitive and manipulative materials are accessible Three or more block and construction materials that are responsive to the developmental needs of the children are accessible Three or more block and construction accessories are accessible Two complete toys for each child enrolled are accessible One planned and/or documented cause and effect learning experience offered weekly One planned and/or documented learning experience offered weekly to enhance knowledge of math concepts Blocks and construction materials include three or more textures Two or more block and construction learning experiences are planned and/or documented weekly

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