Megan VanBishler
LearnerForum Replies Created
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Letting them speak and ask them to describe how they feel
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Megan VanBishler
MemberJune 22, 2025 at 8:24 pm in reply to: Compassion fatigue in early childhood educatorsI think it’s really important to be able to communicate with your co-workers so that they are able to help support you
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Showing kindness, strong listening skills, and helping them process emotions.
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Megan VanBishler
MemberJune 22, 2025 at 8:02 pm in reply to: Emotional Release for Early Learning ProvidersListening to music and going outside, especially on walks.
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Spend time interacting with each child individually or in small groups. It’s especially important to interact with them during play time or social times like lunch or snack.
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Megan VanBishler
MemberJune 22, 2025 at 7:57 pm in reply to: Trainer Monitored Discussion – Child care programs guidance policyIn the case of emergencies or an unexpected accident
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Megan VanBishler
MemberJune 22, 2025 at 12:46 am in reply to: Trainer Monitored Discussion – Safest place for a baby to sleepA single crib with a firm mattress
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Singing songs, having jobs so that each child feels involved and important, and encouraging children to be friendly and kind
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One way I make healthy habits fun is by singing/playing with the kids to encourage them to practice healthy habits
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Megan VanBishler
MemberJune 21, 2025 at 11:39 pm in reply to: Trainer Monitored Discussion – Discuss Safety ProceduresI would highlight the cleanliness of our facility and explain how the classroom is designed with children in mind.
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Megan VanBishler
MemberJune 21, 2025 at 11:16 pm in reply to: What would you do if you suspected child abuse or neglect?If I suspected child abuse or neglect I would immediately talk to my supervisor about the next steps to take. I would also contact CPS and file a report, and contact law enforcement if the child was in immediate danger.
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My biggest worry about keeping children safe is their mental health and children who have unlimited internet access. Too many parents give their kids access to the internet and it’s so easy for a young child to end up on the wrong side of the internet.
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To maintain a good partnership between parents and childcare providers it is important to have ongoing, positive communication with the family.
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Megan VanBishler
MemberJune 21, 2025 at 5:59 pm in reply to: Expectations from your child's provider1. transparency and open communication2. a safe, clean environment3. responsible and kind care providers
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Megan VanBishler
MemberJune 20, 2025 at 9:08 pm in reply to: Trainer Monitored Discussion- Get children engaged in meaningful learningAsking more complex questions or connecting activities back to what their particular interests are