Day Care for the Toddler Differs from That of the Preschooler

question 9

Multiple Choice

Day care for the toddler differs from that of the preschooler due to the fact that toddlers:

• A) have a shorter attention span.
• B) need more group play.
• C) are less prone to environmental dangers.
• D) require less outdoor space.

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