Emily Hance
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A super good way to recognize and control their emotions is to get them familiar with different emotions. Show them what angry looks like and what frustration, sadness, disappointment looks like. Then model to the child how you as an adult regulates this emotion. For example, showing a child how to take deep breaths when angry.
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Emily Hance
MemberJuly 8, 2025 at 9:22 pm in reply to: Compassion fatigue in early childhood educatorsyou need to do activities that de-stress you. It’s also important to have someone you can talk to about any situation that might be causing you stress.
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Some examples of responsive exchanges include offering support when child has a tough time doing something…saying, “which part is hard? Let’s try it together!” Also celebrating achievements made, supporting independence like tying a shoe, and honoring a child need like when they are hungry give them some food.
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Emily Hance
MemberJuly 7, 2025 at 9:39 pm in reply to: Emotional Release for Early Learning Providersyes, there are. Some techniques include taking a little break, taking deep breathes, and the 54321 techniques. It can also be very helpful to talk to someone about your stressors.
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I would advise them to spend a lot of time playing and talking to the children to really get to know them.
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Emily Hance
MemberJuly 7, 2025 at 9:12 pm in reply to: Trainer Monitored Discussion – Child care programs guidance policyGuidance policies would be extremely useful during emergencies or disasters. Having preparedness for things such as fires can help to calm the situation at hand because there’s a plan in place of what to do.
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Emily Hance
MemberJuly 6, 2025 at 7:56 pm in reply to: Trainer Monitored Discussion – Safest place for a baby to sleepYou should use a crib with a firm mattress. Nothing else in the crib besides the baby.
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One fun way to include activity into the daily classroom routine is to use music and dance. Every day do a mini dance party at some point throughout the day.
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A good way to make healthy habits fun is to pair them with enjoyable activities. For example, play fun music while practicing these healthy habits.
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Emily Hance
MemberJuly 2, 2025 at 9:19 pm in reply to: Trainer Monitored Discussion – Discuss Safety ProceduresIf I was giving a prospective parent a tour first and foremost, I would notify them of the secure entry and exit. I would then let them know about our health and hygiene practices, emergency preparedness, and staff training and supervision.
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Emily Hance
MemberJuly 2, 2025 at 9:10 pm in reply to: What would you do if you suspected child abuse or neglect?if you suspect child abuse you report it immediately to CPS if you believe the child will be in harm’s way that day you must contact local law enforcement.
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My biggest worry is bullying and violence
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My advice would be to gain and maintain trust with the families of the children in your care. It is also important to have respect and transparency with the families.
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Most want1.support my child2.make my child feel comfortable and important3. help my child in the classroom when neededMost Feared1.make my child feel dumb2. make fun of my child3. Try to replace me as my child’s primary educator
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Emily Hance
MemberJuly 1, 2025 at 4:17 pm in reply to: Trainer Monitored Discussion- Get children engaged in meaningful learningyou can get children engaged by asking them lots of open-ended questions when their doing something. For example, if they’re in the play kitchen making food you can ask what they’re going to be cooking today.