Overview:Social and emotional issues are the most common reasons young children are referred for an evaluation for special education services. Social skill development is vital to a childs success throughout life. Social skills are best observed in a childs natural setting during play. Play is essential to early learning as it contributes to the cognitive, […]

When you first hear possible underlying causes of behavior, what comes to mind?  Based on readings and discussions on social development, we have come to understand we must take into account possible reasons for undesirable behaviors and provide positive guidance strategies to address these behaviors.  Some of the most common underlying causes of behavior may […]

Overview:In this PowerPoint assignment, you will be creating a short PowerPoint presentation about some of the factors that make children vulnerable to abuse. You will also share strategies to promote resilience in children.Instructions:Your PowerPoint must include: Three slides. Each slide will include:o One image that represents a factor the makes children vulnerable. You may use […]

After reviewing the scenario on recognizing maltreatment, consider what additional questions might require further answers to clarify this situation. Talking about possible abuse with either the child or caregiver is challenging. What were the signs that made you think something was wrong? Suggest a possible next step for the teacher in this scenario to take.Chapter […]