Responding to Children
Forming Secure Attachments
Self-Regulation
Gaining Independence
Miscellaneous
100

This EY Toolbox Card describes that when adults pay attention to baby’s communication attempts, baby will know someone is there for them.

What is Recognize and Respond.

100

This EY Toolbox Card explains the importance of introducing your baby to friends and family which will start to build her community and let her know she belongs.

What is "This is your Family"?

100

This EY Toolbox Card describes that baby will feel more secure and comfortable when daily routines are consistent and you talk to her about what is happening. She will learn to anticipate what is coming next. 

What is "First, Next, Last"?

100

This EY Toolbox Card describes that baby needs your support to learn new skills, and a safe place to catch her when she tips over. 

What is "A Safe Place to Fall"?

100

What is Rebecca's favourite EY Toolbox Card?

What is "Supporting Baby's Gifts"?

200

This is the process of watching and tuning into a child's cues.

What is responding?

200

This is an emotional connection between adult and child.

What is attachment?

200

This is the ability to adapt our emotions, behaviours, and attention to cope with a given situation.

What is self-regulation?

200

EY Toolbox Card "Giving Appropriate Choices" explains that when we trust a child to make simple choices it builds this.

What is decision making skills?

200

This is the city where Chloe was born.

What is Lunenburg, Nova Scotia?

300

This "B" word is the feeling and connection that parents/caregivers share with their children. It is formed in the first few weeks after baby is born.

What is bonding?

300

Even before babies vision is clearly developed, they are primed and ready at birth to focus on this.

What are faces?

300

These two factors affect children's ability to self-regulate.

What is temperament and the environment.

300

The EY Toolbox Card "Safe and Stimulating Environments" explains that safe environments encourage this.

What is children's independence and autonomy?

300

The amount of driving time it takes Heather to get to work.

What is 45 minutes?

400

These are two main responsibilities of anyone who cares for young children.

Develop and maintain sensitive, nurturing relationships.

400

By this age babies are ready to initiate back and forth exchanges with others.

What is 6 weeks?

400

Children learn self-soothing behaviours that support their self-regulation when adults act as this.

What is "co-regulators"?

400

In this stage of Erikson's Theory of Psychosocial Development babies are dealing with this inner conflict where they learn that their basic needs will be met, and the world is good.

What is Trust vs. Mistrust?

400

This is Charlene's home community.

What is O'Chiese First Nation?

500

This is the back and forth action of adults responding to a child's communication attempt, waiting for a response, and responding again.

What is serve and return?

500

This is developed when everyone in the community is responsible for teaching and watching over children.

What are strong connections to their family and community?

500

This is being able to appear calm even when your mind is racing.

What is "Self-control"?

500

In this stage of Erikson's Theory of Psychosocial Development children are dealing with this inner conflict where they learn to be self sufficient and believe in their own abilities.

What is Autonomy vs. Shame and Guilt?

500

This is where Kayli completed her Masters in Public Policy.

What is McGill University?

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