Relations & Child Guide, B- 8

Catalog description

Relations & Child Guide, Birth- 8: This course focuses on responsive relationships and their impact on the brain and social-emotional development of young children, Birth to Age 8. Relationship building is explored, encompassing the system of relationships (interconnected and reciprocal) between the child, teacher, family, peers and community. Also covered is notions of care, discipline and child guidance strategies from infancy to early elementary school, as well as the design of learning environments. Students will explore multiple frameworks to both understand and challenge traditional ideas of "classroom management".