Child Development: Transition to Preschool

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What is the importance of self-reflection for teachers?

To ensure their verbal and nonverbal messages are congruent with how they are feeling

What is the purpose of assigning a helpful shadow or primary caregiver to a learner?

To quietly remind the learner of the rules

What is a potential drawback of using behavior modification techniques?

It can diminish a child's natural inclination to do the right thing

What is the purpose of using a sticker chart?

To provide a concrete means of feedback for successful completion of an activity

What is the objective of discussions with parents or caregivers?

To brainstorm solutions for the learner's behavior

What is the purpose of a Communication Journal?

To provide a convenient medium for communication between the teacher and family

What is a major factor that influences a child's adjustment to a preschool or nursery program?

The child's past experience in child care or preschool

Why might a child who has experienced family issues struggle in a preschool or nursery program?

Because they are distracted by the family issues and may struggle to focus

What is a key aspect of a teacher's behavior that can impact a child's adjustment to a preschool or nursery program?

Their patience and responsiveness

Why is nonverbal communication an important consideration for teachers in a preschool or nursery program?

Because it is a way to model and support learning

What can affect a child's initial wariness of a preschool or nursery program over time?

The teacher's encouragement and responsiveness

What is a key factor in a child's ability to acclimate to a preschool or nursery program?

The fit between the child and the program

Explore the challenges young children face when transitioning to preschool, nursery, or child care programs, including adapting to new environments, people, and routines. Learn about the factors that influence their behavior and reactions during this significant milestone.

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