"Test Development" for the Two-Year-Olds

"Test Development" for the Two-Year-OldsIn Britain, a two year old will undergo a "test development" to examine the degree of student progress. It is a consequence of government policy plans in the country.
Toddlers will be judged of from several aspects, namely the use of basic words, in response to a familiar voice be heard, communication skills for something they need, as well as play activities with their friends.
Through the minister, the government claimed that the "test" will identify problems early child development. Also, for the diagnosis of special needs. Currently, many British children who start school at age four or five years old do not have the necessary skills. Based on the data, almost half of the students who have social and language skills are lacking.
However, senior lecturer at Roehampton University psychotherapist Richard House had a different opinion and oppose the plan. According to him, the policy is risky to give the label "failed" in early childhood.
"Children are very diverse. When we create a common view on how they should evolve at a certain age, it is a dangerous act, "he said as quoted by the Telegraph, Wednesday (06/07/2011).
Earlier this year, the Labor Party to review the curriculum of preschool education English assessed as "nappy curriculum". Because, rated to hold the early development of children.
Meanwhile, the government stated that "test" it must take into consideration the individual nursery and child's thinking style. However, the draft policy to show the contrary. The draft policy states, the assessment should focus on the child's independence in self-care, including whether it has been able to take off socks or shoes.
Children must understand the word "what", "who", and "'where", when answering a simple question. Also, they should be able to hear well when adults read stories. They also must be aware of some behaviors that can hurt or harm others.