Social Competence
A person's ability to achieve personal goals in ways deemed appropriate by society
What is Social Competence?
Eye gazes, openness of arms and body and a forward lean are examples of this aspect of the WAGER strategy.
Acceptance
Non-judgmental statements to children regarding some aspect of their behavior or person
What are behavior reflections?
The first and most basic knowledge
Self-Awareness
The child is a spectator observing other children but is not engaged in any task or interaction
What is onlooker play?
The process that enables babies to perceive themselves as separate beings
What is self-awareness?
A common way adults initially paraphrase children is to duplicate exactly the child's words and voice tone.
What is parroting?
The capacity to rise above difficult circumstances
What is resilience?
Involves identifying a combination of physical and psychological attributes abilities and value that defines "You" and makes you an individual.
What is self-concept?
The child plays independently, but other children engaged in the same activity are nearby.
What is parallel activity play?
The process where babies appraise a new situation by looking at the caregiver's facial expression and attending to his or her tone of voice before responding
What is social referencing?
Involves recognizing the emotions a child may be experiencing and then using a reflective statement to name the emotions
What are affective reflections?
Assists children in being able to adapt or control their emotions, thinking an behavior in difficult situations
What is self-regulation?
The evaluation placed on one's definition of self;
What is self-esteem?
The child plays in a group to make some type of product or strive toward a common goal
What is cooperative play?
Describes the degree or intensity of emotional behavior and the timing an duration of response
What is temperament?
High levels of frustration and anger; inept parenting; higher rates of addiction, and higher rates of crime and violence
What are the costs of emotional illiteracy?
Determines how responsible children are in controlling their emotions, focusing attention, planning, exercising memory, incorporating feedback from others, working in a sustained way toward a goal and monitoring their own cognitive processes
What is executive function?
Worth, competence, and control
What are the 3 components of self-esteem?
Simplify activities; provide a safe environment; use special equipment to enable the child to gain access to peers and materials
Positive Relationships, Supportive Environments, Teaching & Coaching, & Intensive Individualized Interventions
What are the 4 levels of the Social Support Pyramid?
This theorist identified 8 stages of emotional development that are characterized by positive and negative emotions with the task of resolving the conflict that arises between the 2 emotional extremes.
Who is Erik Erikson?
Competence; Confidence; Connection; Character;
Contribution; Coping; Control
What are Ginsburg's 7 Characteristics of Resilience?
The extent to which we believe our goals can be accomplished even when frustrations get in the way.
What is self-efficacy?
One group's activities generate rule learning, imitation, task persistence, and help-seeking behaviors; the other group's activities force them into create problem-solving activities, exploration, physical mobility, and restructuring prior learning.
What are the typical differences in play activities between girls and boys?