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What is the most effective way for educators to foster a positive self-concept in children during middle childhood?
What is the most effective way for educators to foster a positive self-concept in children during middle childhood?
Why is offering daily outdoor play considered essential for school-age children's development?
Why is offering daily outdoor play considered essential for school-age children's development?
How can school-age programs best address the developmental need for independence in children, especially those with cognitive or physical disabilities?
How can school-age programs best address the developmental need for independence in children, especially those with cognitive or physical disabilities?
Which approach would be least effective in helping a child develop independence in a school program?
Which approach would be least effective in helping a child develop independence in a school program?
Why is it crucial for educators to understand each child's unique abilities and needs when planning activities?
Why is it crucial for educators to understand each child's unique abilities and needs when planning activities?
Flashcards
Self-Concept
Self-Concept
A child's view of themselves, shaped by experiences and feedback from others.
Positive Self-Esteem
Positive Self-Esteem
Believing in one's abilities and worth.
Good Social Skills
Good Social Skills
Interacting effectively with others.
Developmentally Appropriate Activities
Developmentally Appropriate Activities
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Developing Independence
Developing Independence
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Study Notes
- Self-concept development is a significant part of middle childhood social-emotional development.
- Educators should help children focus on the positive to encourage them to embrace new challenges and meet new people.
- Positive self-esteem, confidence, and good social skills are essential for children's development.
- School-age staff can meet children's developmental needs by providing developmentally appropriate activities that support them in building a solid self-concept.
- Daily outdoor play promotes risk-taking and supports gross-motor development.
- Developing independence is a crucial part of development for children in school-age programs.
- Children with cognitive or physical disabilities may need tailored opportunities for practicing independence, based on their unique needs and abilities.
- Tailor independent activities to children’s unique needs and abilities.
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Self-concept development is a significant part of middle childhood social-emotional development. Educators should help children focus on the positive to encourage them to embrace new challenges and meet new people. Positive self-esteem, confidence, and good social skills are essential for children's development.
