Children

April 25, 2010

why it is important to promote positive attitudes toward literature with young children and give two examples?

Should children be encouraged to dream big/set big goals or to live a simple, stable life?

Is there such thing as too big of a goal or dream?

How Do School-age Children Develop A Realistic Self-concept, And What Contributes To Self-esteem?

How do school-age children develop a realistic self-concept, and what contributes to self-esteem? What as a classroom teacher can you do to help a child with a low self-esteem?

Anger Management For Children?

Are there anger management programs for kids?
I know a 10 year old who is going through a lot right now. She is becoming increasingly angry, destructive, and now violent. She’s in therapy (I dont think this person is helping) but she needs something specific to help her address this anger.

Do You Think Children And Adults With Low Confidence/self Esteem Have Their Parents To Blame?

Do you think self esteem/confidence issues are affected by your upbringing and how you are treated by your parents? Or do you think there is no correlation?

How Many Organized Activities Do Your Children Do Per Season?

I have 2 kids and they usually do 2 activities, each, from Sept to May. This year one of my daughters wants to add an additional activity to her evenings, but I think it may be just *too much* for a 6 year old (she’ll be 6 soon).
How many do your child do at a time and how well does that work?

Are There Any Anger Management Techniques For Autistic Children That Are Successful?

I would like to know if anyone has any technique that was successful in autistic children. Especially in respect to head banging.

What Are Some Anger Management Techniques I Can Teach My Children?

With something like that, its more about modeling the proper ways to react in frustrating situations. As long as you have effective ways of dealing with anger, teach them your techniques, chances are they’re already paying attention anyways and have caught on to whatever it is that you do to calm down. If you don’t have healthy anger habits, I’d suggest changing them… because children get a lot more from their parents than just genetics.

How Do You Build Up Self Esteem Of Handicapped Children?

I have a 2 1/2 year old handicapped little girl who is truly beautiful but she suffered a very severe head injury. She is starting school soon and I want to help to continue building up her self esteem. any ideas? She starts preschool in August. Thank you!