Key ingredients of effective indicated programs include coaching young
children in cooperative play and communication skills, and providing generalization activities in the classroom context.
Not exact matches
Whether explaining how to roughhouse or «follow the giggles,» Lawrence Cohen, a psychologist specializing
in children's
play,
play therapy, and parenting, offers ways to connect with kids
in their world
in order to help them be confident,
cooperative, and connected.
To help my student teachers think about what to look for when observing a group of
children, we discussed photographs of our
children engrossed
in classroom activities and I asked student teachers to explain why each photo represented unoccupied
play, solitary
play, onlooker
play, parallel
play, associative
play, or
cooperative play.
Behaviours such as whether
children work or
play among classmates
in a manner that is active or passive,
cooperative or argumentative, helpful or demanding, may have important consequences for
children's relationships with peers and teachers.
Taken together, these studies suggest that the frequency of visitation and
children's feelings about their fathers are not good predictors of
children's development or adjustment... «Recent research suggests that nonresident fathers
play an important role
in their
children's lives to the extent that they provide authoritative parenting — especially if this occurs within the context of
cooperative relationships between the parents.