Which of the following is a component of a developmentally appropriate practice?
A) The teacher directs all activity,deciding what children will do and when.
B) Children work individually at desks most of the time and listen to the teacher's directions to the group.
C) The teacher spends considerable time enforcing rules.
D) Children are expected to be mentally and physically active.

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Developmentally appropriate practice involves providing opportunities for children to be mentally and physically active, learning through play and exploration. A, B, and C are examples of practices that are not developmentally appropriate as they do not allow for child-directed learning and exploration, individualized learning, and a positive and supportive environment that focuses on growth and development.

Which of the Following Is a Component of a Developmentally