Product Overview
The diverse skills and experiences children bring to the classroom significantly influence their learning and interactions. By dedicating yourself to understanding the “inside story” behind their behavior, you can promote crucial social and emotional development, fostering a positive and happy learning environment for all.
Helping children develop social and emotional skills supports their learning and prepares them for their educational journey. This trifold laminated guide provides strategies for nurturing children’s confidence, cooperation, curiosity, empathy, and communication within the group. Sections include:
- Teacher self-reflection
- Engaging families
- Ages and stages of development
- Common challenges and what to do
- Classroom management
- What’s really happening when children act out
- Reading children’s emotions
- Persistent challenging behaviors
- Best practices for positively handling challenging issues
- Recommended resources for additional support
Ellen Booth Church began as a pre-k and kindergarten teacher in the Laboratory School at the State University of New York and later became an assistant professor. Recently, she has been an adjunct professor at Nova Southeastern University. In the broader early childhood field, she was the author of numerous articles for Scholastic Early Childhood Today and Parent and Child magazines for over 20 years. She was one of the developers for Clifford the Big Red Dog PBS show. Ms. Church is currently an author of Getting to the Heart of Learning and Nurturing Next Generation Innovators for Gryphon House Publishing. For the last 12 years, she has mentored the Kinderpillar preschools in India and Nepal and is a popular international keynote speaker at conferences worldwide.
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