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Define the DECAL Scholars program and eligibility requirements

Welcome to the DECAL Scholars program! This program aims to provide scholarships to eligible students pursuing early childhood education. Learn more about the eligibility requirements and how to apply for the EIP Scholarship program, which supports students in child care centers.

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  1. Define the EIP Scholarship program and eligibility requirements
  2. Identify and understand the requirements of Child Care Subsidy (POC), Child and Adult Food Program, MSDE Child Care Credential, Tiered Reimbursement, and the Child Care Career and Professional Development Fund
  3. Identify materials and equipment for family childcare programs that meet the needs of specific age groups in both shared or permanent space and align with the programs curriculum
  4. Identify and understand the requirements of various programs in the State of Maryland.
  5. Identify materials and equipment for center childcare programs that meet the needs of specific age groups in both shared or permanent space and align with the programs curriculum
  6. Define what is an emergency and the legal requirements for emergency preparedness for child care professionals.
  7. Identify materials and equipment for childcare programs that meet the needs of specific age groups in both shared or permanent space and align with the programs curriculum
  8. Demonstrate an understanding of and the benefits that are associated with program accreditation and the Child Care Credential program
  9. Recognize informal and formal assessments to plan activities, individualize programs, and improve program quality.
  10. Define Head Start and Early Head Start eligibility categories.
  11. Demonstrate understanding of research theoretical and legal foundations for special programs.
  12. Define what transition times are and when they occur during the day in the classroom
  13. Demonstrate understanding of community organizations that support early childhood programs
  14. Demonstrate understanding of state feeding regulations and monitoring requirements.
  15. Identify the criteria for evaluating the effectiveness of a coaching and mentoring programs.
  16. Define the term multiculturalism and how it relates to the child's environment.
  17. Define healthy practices to mitigate the spread of germs and decrease the likelihood of SIDS in infants and toddlers.
  18. Identify specific considerations and resources for implementing an outdoor classroom program.
  19. Define the term inclusion and how it relates to the child care environment and practice for all ages.
  20. Demonstrate an understanding of the OCC feeding regulations and monitoring requirements.

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