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Friday, March 15, 2013

Social emotional school readiness

Persistence and attentiveness birth-18mos
You should provide space  that will allow your nfant/toddler to work on a task without interruptions. Children love to play with pots ,pot covers and spoons. Allow your infant/toddler to play without you interrupting her. This is the roots of learning how to sit and complete a task.

18mos-36mos
You should limit the amount of distractions in the enviornment and this will help your infant/toddler to  develop her attention span.(for example turn off the  T.V  while your infant/toddler is playing). You can play some children music in the  background  that is not very loud.This will help your infant/toddler to begin learning how to multi-task.The music should be age appropriate.

36mos-60mos
 You should praise your infant for her persistence and concentration. You can say wow you are doing such a wonderful job.You should allow activitives that your baby can accomplish becuse you want  to build self-esteem. Your infant/toddler needs to feel competent.Read stories to your infant /toddler this helps them to learn how to focus.

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