Your Assignment Module Number and Heading: positive communication
Your Assignment Type: Standard Question
Currently Working in Childcare? No
Your knowledge: Beginner
Your Question?
When communicating positively with children, what techniques should an Early Childhood Educator use? Explain the differences in response which apply to these age groups when communicating positively.
0-2years Toddlers
3-5years Preschoolers
6-12years Primary
What is your answer so far or What have you done so far as an attempt to solve this question?
Ive answered the first part of the question and my answers are below but I am not sure about the second part of the question.
• Use language style that is appropriate for child's age, developmental stage and culture
• Use key words of meaning to a child
• Ensure non-verbal communication is appropriate and relevant
• Ensure interactions are frequent, caring and respectful
• Use non-gender-specific and non-stereotypical language
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Communicating with kids
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Re: Communicating with kids
I would also write about body language,ensuring you get down to the childrens level when talking to them.
Re: Communicating with kids
Much appreciated. Thanks