Early Childhood Education Community | Aster | Activity https://ececommunity.org/members/aster/activity/ Activity feed for Aster. Wed, 03 Jun 2026 02:02:36 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.14.4 en-US 30 hourly 2 8d3dac4eda4206da21e87b928cec853d Aster replied to the discussion Emotional regulation in children in the forum Child Care Basics-WA https://ececommunity.org/groups/child-care-basics/forum/discussion/emotional-regulation-in-children/page/7/#post-5724 Sun, 14 May 2023 21:51:26 +0000 Reply to Emotional regulation in children

The best way to help a child recognize their emotions are to just let the tell you how they are feeling. Our center will focus on feelins, emotions, what they can look like so that kids are able to better express themselves.

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I would connect with my therapist, practice meditation. Figure out a way to re-align.

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Listening to the child, their concerns, what they are happy about, whatever it is they want to talk about. Just be present, be a good listener and offer engaging feedback.

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Meditation and separation of work from home.

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Spend the time to get to know and understand your children. The more you know about them and their uniqueness, the easier it will be to connect and relate to them.

]]> 3446c8fec933749c5289ef4909c42333 Aster replied to the discussion Trainer Monitored Discussion - Child care programs guidance policy in the forum Child Care Basics-WA https://ececommunity.org/groups/child-care-basics/forum/discussion/trainer-monitored-discussion-child-care-programs-guidance-policy/page/7/#post-5719 Sun, 14 May 2023 20:34:43 +0000 Reply to Trainer Monitored Discussion - Child care programs guidance policy

YES! In all situations! The guidelines are written by experts who know what it takes to keep kids safe, healthy and always learning.

]]> 1dd8f13cd182c113219dde1370177f36 Aster replied to the discussion Trainer Monitored Discussion - Safest place for a baby to sleep in the forum Child Care Basics-WA https://ececommunity.org/groups/child-care-basics/forum/discussion/safest-place-for-a-baby-to-sleep/page/8/#post-5718 Sun, 14 May 2023 20:06:02 +0000 Reply to Trainer Monitored Discussion - Safest place for a baby to sleep

A safe crib with a firm mattress.

]]> 9df13e1514389fdd997e05885d3e0caf Aster posted an update: Do you have any tips for creating a […] https://ececommunity.org/news-feed/p/6406/ Sun, 14 May 2023 20:02:58 +0000 Do you have any tips for creating a developmentally appropriate, fun, and physically active classroom?


I think the key for me is going to be planning planning planning! I am going to use all my online resources and from my peers to come up with engaging, fun active activities for the kids. Besides rest and quite time, we will be a busy…

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]]> 0 3b4c475db9f1400b6ff699a0ac9e65b8 Aster posted an update: If I was giving a prospective parent a tour, my […] https://ececommunity.org/news-feed/p/6405/ Sun, 14 May 2023 13:44:14 +0000 If I was giving a prospective parent a tour, my safety highlights would be:

The designated areas for infants, toddlers and preschoolers that contained age appropriate learning material. The safety features available in the home such as the alarmed door, the barriers in place to keep children out of certain areas. The safety manuals and…

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