8 Colo. Code Regs. § 1402-1-2.332
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 11, June 10, 2024
Section 8 CCR 1402-1-2.332 - LEARNING ACTIVITIESA. The primary providers, applicant 2, equally qualified providers, qualified substitutes, and staff members must talk and interact with children throughout the day. Corrective or controlling speech must be limited.B. Children must be encouraged to relate, interact, and/or communicate with each other and adults using developmentally appropriate behavior.C. Primary providers, applicant 2, equally qualified providers, qualified substitutes, and staff members ) must respond to children's attempts to communicate, in a positive culturally sensitive manner and make an effort to create two-way conversation.D. Each child in care must be provided with an opportunity for both group and individual play.E. Primary providers, applicant 2, equally qualified providers, qualified substitutes, and staff members must encourage individual expression and adult directed projects must be kept to a minimum, allowing children's work to be varied and individual.F. Children must not be forced to participate in activities; alternate developmentally appropriate activities must always be available.G. Activities must be available to children that are culturally sensitive and represent diversity in ethnicity, race, gender, age, and abilities.H. Children must not be restricted to specific gender roles.I. Family child care home provider-initiated language activity must be offered daily, such as reading, storytelling, flannel boards, or puppetry.J. The primary provider(s) shall-initiate at least one (1) interactive musical activity weekly, such as singing, dancing, playing instruments, marching, listening to tapes or recordings, radios, and musical videos.47 CR 04, February 25, 2024, effective 3/16/2024