Protecting children from school shootings, predatory behavior, etc.

I’m interested to see how we can prevent this from happening.

I think making your environment less judgemental and offering a hand rather than your opinion.

As a parent, I would want:

– my kid to be challenged

– my kid to be safe

– and my kid to enjoy going to daycare

As a parent, I would be afraid of:

– maltreatment

– them getting hurt

– child not enjoying the time outside of my care

Allowing it to be interactive and allowing for serve and return moments. Not only with you and your students but between children, they can learn from each other.

Transitions are the most important to transition children from one activity to another. Something that might work are songs, Mighty Minutes, and minute reminders.

I think that one of the more important things is that it is a safe environment and fosters curiosity in children.

Prepare the points you’re going to touch on, ensure that you phrase the developmental report as a mostly good thing with a few things to work on. Use words that are not negative.

Observing and documenting a child’s progress shows the milestones they’ve achieved. It shows their progression and allows for a better plan going forward that caters to their developmental goals.

Maybe 30 minutes is okay to use for a learning activity. It’s not beneficial to derive children the experience of screentime because the reality is that our world needs it. I think monitored screentime and using it for learning is good.

I think that the best serve and return activity is one on one. Something that a child is interested in or discovering for the first time might be the best way we can provide a serve and return interaction.

I think I would approach her and inform her kindly of our pickup time. I would also ask if they have anyone else they could put on the pickup list.

1. A multicultural education curriculum should be in place in every school. Strongly agree — this allows children to foster a sense of connection and be aware of the different types of people that are around them.
2. Families should not be expected to be involved in classroom activities. Agree — Although this can be good for children,…

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For this one, I decided to just do my own family as that’s what I’m the most familiar with.

I think that something that would have helped little me embrace my culture would be more discussions about it. Maybe something as simple as implementing stories about my country, using something as a food activity and maybe even a culture night to…

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