3 hours
Not all children sharing a classroom behave the same way, although they may all be in a similar age group. This workshop will explore the different aspects of temperament and how to use this knowledge in your child care setting to create a goodness of fit.
I Was Born This Way
$30.00
Note: Group does NOT mean that a group of people can take the course at the same time. Each person must complete the course independently in his/her own account. “Group” is a way to register someone other than yourself or to purchase more than one of the same course. See note below on registering a staff member.
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Description
Not all children sharing a classroom behave the same way, although they all may be in a similar age group. This workshop will explore the different aspects of temperament and how to use this knowledge in your child care setting to create a goodness of fit between you and the children in your care. When you do this, you’ll find that you create a much more peaceful classroom environment. Geared towards infant and toddler teachers.
In this course, we will cover the following topics:
- The Nine Temperament Traits
- Temperament Styles
- Influences on Temperament
- Temperament and Culture
- Analyzing Temperament Traits
- Goodness of Fit
- Strategies for Goodness of Fit
You’ll explore the specific temperament traits, but more importantly you’ll discover the importance of finding a goodness of fit between you and the child. Geared towards teachers of infants and toddlers.
Additional information
| Approved in the following states: | HI, IN, KY, NC, MI, MN, and OH. |
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