Fundamental Facts
Social Skills
Parent Part
Respect Review
100
Adult is to work as child is to ____________.
What is play?
100
The give and take found in play and real-life social interactions.
What is turn-taking?
100
Social skills are instinctual. True or False.
What is false?
100
Treat others as you would like to be treated.
What is the Golden Rule?
200
The best type of play for social development.
What is a) structured play, b) free play, c) solitary play?
200
Communication, persuasion, negotiation, compromise, listening, and understanding are all components of what social skill developed through play.
What is problem-solving?
200
When telling a child he/she did a good job it is more effective to say a) “Good job!” b) “I like how you used green and yellow in your picture!”
What is b) “I like how you used green and yellow in your picture!”
200
When children should learn respect.
What is early in life?
300
True or false. Children begin by playing beside each other before they begin playing with each other.
What is true?
300
Social skill best developed during free play.
What is self-control/self-regulation?
300
To reinforce children it is better to pay more attention to __________ behaviors than negative behaviors.
What is positive?
300
Obedience is listening through ________, respect is listening through understanding you care.
What is fear?
400
Erikson, a psychologist, theorized that make-believe play can be a training ground for ____________?
What are real life situations? Other responses could be appropriate as long as it fits the same idea.
400
Socially we ______________ with one another using facial expressions, words, intonation, and body posture.
What is communicate?
400
When you do what you want the child to do.
What is modeling?
400
Two strategies parents can use to teach respect.
What are modeling, showing respect to your child, valuing family time, reinforcing desired behavior, and teaching the Golden Rule. Any 2 of the 5 will do.
500
Children learn social skills a) naturally or b) through directly being taught.
What is naturally and through teaching?
500
Taking another’s perspective is an important social skill in order to develop relationships. When a child is not yet able to take on another’s perspective he/she is said to be ______________.
What is egocentric?
500
An idea of how you develop peer relationships through play.
Tricky: many possibilities!
500
The most basic building block for developing social skills.
What is the ability to take on another's perspective.
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