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Why Assess?
Assessment provides information that helps program do the following:
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Monitor children's development and learning
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Guide planning and decision making
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Identify children who might benefit from special services
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Report to and communicate to others
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Know what areas of program need improvement
For a more detailed explanation read the article, "Assessment of Child Progress: A guide to the NAEYC Early Childhood Program Standard"
Early Childhood Assessment Video
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