Parent Education Core Curriculum Framework 2011.pdf - mnafee

Diversity – Ethnic, Economic, Ability, Other
Parents support their children’s development when they:
Community Populations
1. Understand the strengths, commonalities, and differences of various
community populations.
2. Work to ensure inclusion of diverse families and children in community
activities and resources.
3. Provide their children with meaningful connections with people of other
cultures in their community.
Cultural Identity, Acceptance, & Advocacy
1. Help their children understand and take pride in their own cultural
dentity and that of others in the community and world.
2. Teach their children appreciation and acceptance of all people and
cultures.
3. Advocate on behalf of all children.
CULTURE AND
COMMUNITY
Community Resources
Parents support their children’s development when they:
Resource Identification, Assessment, & Use
1. Identify, assess, and use community resources to meet the needs of
their children, themselves, and the family.
2. Support the improvement and development of community resources
to benefit all children and their families.
Quality Early Care & Education
1. Understand indicators of quality in informal and formal care and
education settings.
2. Evaluate and select high quality care and early education programs
for their children.
3. Promote accessible, well funded, and high quality care and early
education programs for all children.
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