Definitions
Using phrases or signals to either stop an unacceptable action or start an acceptable one
Prompting
Setting a positive example for children
Modeling
eye
Indirect or Direct:
Lowering an easel so the children can comfortably reach the paper.
Indirect
What is one sign of early childhood burnout.
emotional and physical exhaustion, boredom, irritability
Rewarding positive behavior
Positive Reinforcement
Factors that indirectly influence behavior
Indirect guidance
Clearly defined spaced that contain the materials needed for specific types of activities
Learning Centers
Indirect or Direct:
Showing approval to Jamal after he finished a puzzle
Direct
What is one example of classroom safety?
electrical covers, door alarms, door gates, cabinet locks, fire inspection
Giving children your full attention
Listening
Nonverbal and verbal actions that guide behavior
Direct Guidance
Well planned spaces provide children with areas that promote ______, ________, _______, and ________
social, emotional, cognitive, physical
Indirect or Direct:
Reminding children to cover their mouths when they cough.
Direct
What are three areas in a classroom. (example:art)
Encouraging children to act or behave in a certain way be appealing to their basic wants and needs
Persuading
Reminding children that failing to follow a limit will result in consequences
Warning
In an early childhood classroom, the physical environments are the setting for _______.
Learning
John Paul, your hands will get cold if you forget to put your gloves on today.
A. Prompting
B. Redirecting
C. Suggesting
D. Natural Consequences
D. Natural Consequences
What are two examples of direct guidance.
facial gestures, using simple language
Consequences deliberately set by an adult to show what will happen if a limit is not followed
Logical Consequences
The process of acquiring the specialized knowledge and skills needed to work effectively
Professional Development
Why should children's lockers be placed near the entrance of the child care center?
Saves parents time, classroom disruptions will be prevented, additional cleanup time will be saved during unpleasant weather.
Megan, if I see you coloring on Jordan's paper one more time, I will have to move you.
A. Time out
B. Warning
C. Prompting
D. Logical Consequences
B. Warning
Well planned spaces provide children with areas that promote ______, _______, ______, and ________.
social, cognitive, emotional, and physical