Guiding & Nurturing Young Children

What is the goal(s) of guiding young children?

• Help children learn social skills.

• They don't feel welcome in the classroom.

• Ensure that they feel safe and comfortable as they learn.

• To be the future president.

Is it important to have parent-teacher communication?

• Yes

• No

Guiding and nurturing young children should only happen at home.

• True

• False

What is the pyramid called?

• Great Pyramid

• Pyramid of Khufu

• The Guidance Pyramid

• Pyramid of SOE

Children already know appropriate behavior when they enter school.

• True

• False

What can we control as teachers?

• Abusive child rearing practices

• Frequent usage of television and video games in place of reading

• Student’s experience of learning in our classrooms.

Parents play a huge role in guiding and nurturing their children.

• True

• False

What is 1 component of nurturing care?

• Safety & Security

• Non-responsive teacher

• Unhealthy Environment

• Unhealthy food

What is at the bottom of The Guidance Pyramid?

• Values

• Indoor/outdoor environment

• Facilitating

• Appropriate expectations