Safety information and precautions should be included in the early childhood curriculum
a. for children from a very young age.
b. but the responsibility for ensuring children’s safety still needs to be assumed by adults, who must provide a safe environment and vigilant supervision.
c. so that children can take responsibility for their own safety as soon as possible.
d. so children can soon be trusted to cross streets on their own, stay away from dangerous tools, and not put hazardous materials in their mouths.
ANS: B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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