Identify the components of active listening skills.
Learn the key components of active listening skills and discover appropriate practices for identifying and demonstrating them to children. Find examples of engaging activities suitable for different ages, all in the realm of early childhood education and child care centers.Trainings incorporating this outcome
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Related Outcomes
- Demonstrate communication skills that enable intercultural communication, including effective listening skills
- Identify indoor activities to plan for infants and toddlers during inclement weather.
- Identifies the components of appropriate supervision
- Identify the components of a safe and healthy family childcare environment for children
- Identify needed interview skills
- Identify curriculum and activity resources specific to school-age child care.
- Demonstrate understanding of effective listening skills in childcare.
- Identify the components of a lesson plan for the family child care setting
- Identify components of professionalism in the workplace, including caregivers’ professional responsibilities to children, families, and coworkers
- Identify appropriate activities for children birth through age three
- Identify the components of a lesson plan for infants and toddlers.
- Identify the components of the MY Plate.
- Identify activities that promote emergent learning and development.
- Identify and explain the major components of the major and current approaches to development and learning
- Identify the difference between teacher-/child-directed activities.
- Identify the components of positive relationships with children, co-workers and families.
- Identify the components of a lesson plan for preschoolers.
- Define and identify the components of developmentally appropriate practice
- Identify strategies to listen while withholding judgement about the new or unfamiliar
- Identify curriculum and activity resources specific to school-age child care
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