This all-inclusive guide prepares you for your verification visit by providing answers to all competency statements, sample menus, sample lesson plans, a sample philosophy statement, and instructions on how to find resources specific to your state. Having trouble figuring out what order your resources go in? No worries! The instructions attached will assist you in ordering all competency statements and accompanying resources. All competency statements can be used as is or can be used as an example so you can craft your own. Additionally, competency statements can be used for infant/toddler certifications and preschool as well.