I Can Do It! Supporting Independence with Children (Mid-County Library Branch in Clayton)

11/07/2024 06:45 PM - 07:45 PM CT

Admission

  • Free

Location

Mid-County Library Branch
7821 Maryland Ave.
Saint Louis, MO 63105

Summary

Fostering independence in young children builds self-esteem and self-confidence. This training will focus on developmentally appropriate practice to help young children develop independence in various areas including mealtime, hygiene, dressing independently, and assisting with daily tasks.

Description

Presented By: Angela Clark

Objectives:

Learn why it is important to foster independence and self-help skills.
Recognize signs that children are ready to assert independence.
Learn developmentally appropriate practices to help children develop
independence and self-help skills.

Core Competencies: 4a: Understand and demonstrate positive, caring, supportive relationships and interactions as the foundation of early childhood educators' work with young children. 

CDAs: Social and Emotional Development