Child and Adolescent Development Model
Units:
- Introduction to Child Development
- Family Development and Parenting
- Prenatal Development
- Understanding Ages and Stages
- Theories of Development
- Positive Guidance and Discipline
- Self Concept in Children
- Nutrition, Health and Safety Practices
- Developmentally Appropriate Curriculum and Learning Experiences for Children
- Literature for Children
- Toys and Play
- Children with Special Needs
- Family Challenges
- Observation Skills
- Career Exploration: Types of Early Childhood Programs and Employability Skills
- Employment Portfolio
Tags
Activity Industry Sector
Education, Child Development, and Family Services
Activity Originally Created By:
Patti Stanley
Talking Points
Part of Lesson Plan: IALAC: I Am Lovable And Capable
Activity Overview / Details
Divide the class into groups of 3 students. Provide each group with a 11" x 17" piece of paper and markers. Their assignment: Each group is to write down 5 positive statements that an adult can say to a child that will foster a positive self-esteem.
Allow 15 minutes for the students to complete the task.




