Reference no: EM13829184

Observe two early childhood education programs.

• One observation must be in an early childhood setting that serves children from birth through preschool, such as Head Start, a Montessori school, a licensed daycare, or a preschool facility.

Write a 700- to 1,050-word analysis of the early childhood education programs based on your observations.

Compare and contrast your observations, addressing the following:

• Philosophy of each program
• Mission statement of each program
• Program organization
  •  Daily schedule
  • Classroom arrangement, including a classroom diagram
•  Curriculum and key experiences
  •  Children's participation in a variety of learning experiences, such as play, literacy activities, creative activities, and physical activities
  •  Equipment and learning materials
  •  Diversity considerations
  •  Forms of assessment
•  Roles of teachers and children
• Parental involvement
• Child safety