When Early Childhood Professionals Have Concerns About a Child's Development

question 20

Multiple Choice

When early childhood professionals have concerns about a child's development what should they do?

• A) Make observations, which can help clarify and document concerns
• B) The parent should never be approached about concerns
• C) They should ignore the concerns unless qualified to assess development
• D) Ask the school counselor if they see any need for concern

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