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Understanding Children. Second Edition by J Harrison; Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Understanding Children. Second Edition about?

This book is designed to provide child caregivers with a structured framework for guiding the behavior of young children in a manner that respects individual differences, builds healthy self esteem, and develops responsibility while allowing the caregiver to maintain limits and supervisory control. Section 1 of the guide offers a framework for understanding young children. This section includes chapters on the importance of self-esteem; democratic relationships and effective guidance; and psychological principles underlying infant and child behavior. Section 2 discusses developing positive relationships with children. Chapters in this section cover the role of encouragement in enhancing self-esteem; techniques for effective relationships with infants and with young children; and building responsive communication skills. Section 3 examines children's behavior and includes discussions of both positive and negative behavior and the appropriate response to each. Section 4 presents a discussion of effective guidance techniques including limit-setting, behavioral consequences, and child-initiated conflict resolution. Section 5 examines the role of appropriate environment in guiding chil

Author

J Harrison; Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)

Publisher

Australian Council for Educational Research, ACER Customer Service, Private Bag 55, Camberwell, Victoria, 3124 Australia; ($26.95 Australian Dollars, plus $5 shipping and handling)

Published

1991

Language

EN

ISBN

9780864311566