Sarah
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I think that it is good to involve the children in planning things aside from meal times and resting time. Giving them a voice in what their day may include contributes to a caring environment
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safety comes first. set up tables to control speed throughout the classroom/ prevent running. the classroom should feel warm and nurturing
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Sarah
MemberJanuary 17, 2023 at 5:28 pm in reply to: How to approach a parent about developmental screening of their child?have subjective observations and resources ready for your conversation with the family. practice what you want to communicate with a co- worker before going to the family. be prepared for adverse reactions to the information. practice how to respond to those reactions with empathy
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Sarah
MemberJanuary 17, 2023 at 4:36 pm in reply to: Trainer Monitored Discussion – Observing and documenting a child’s developmentobserving and documenting helps with their development by giving you insight on their areas of strength and personal interests. These findings can assist with creating a developmentally appropriate curriculum that helps the students individually
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I do not see any reason for screen time to happen in childcare facilities. Our facility has lots of activities and materials available to engage kids
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Sarah
MemberJanuary 13, 2023 at 5:31 pm in reply to: Trainer Monitored Discussion -“Serve and Return” in classroomsI asked the 3 kids that were done with breakfast to find their favorite book and bring it to me for circle time
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Sarah
MemberJanuary 12, 2023 at 7:28 pm in reply to: What to do when parents are late to pick up their child?explain to the guardian that while 20 minutes may not seem like a long time, there is an emotional effect to her child being the last one picked up. It also means staff having to stay longer than the signed agreement from enrollment.
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Sarah
MemberJanuary 12, 2023 at 6:56 pm in reply to: Trainer Monitored Discussion – Diversity and ColloborationWAC 110-300-160 addresses diversity
WAC 110-300-0085 addresses collaboration with families
These are listed early in the WAC to show the importance of their families as the first educators. I find the big message to be that equal representation of all cultures creates a welcoming and inclusive environment
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Sarah
MemberJanuary 11, 2023 at 10:39 pm in reply to: Trainer Monitored Discussion -WACS influence on your day-to-day practiceWAC has broadened my knowledge about childcare immensely!