Not exact matches
Coaching
kids helps them develop the
skills to make better choices on their own; letting them know what will
happen next time helps them
to make an informed decision.
Kids can be taught leadership
skills in different ways; they will have
to see the various viewpoints in a situation, set goals, try
to do their best at everything, develop an overall positive attitude, understand that mistakes will
happen but that is a way
to learn, get enrolled in extracurricular activities, learn how
to make decisions, learn
to spend money rightly etc..
And what
skills do our
kids need
to have
to make that
happen?
«I worked with
kids who had suffered immense trauma... this program taught me the
skills to deal with the source, with what
happened to the children when they were small.
Reading is the bedrock of almost everything that
happens in schools, but Shaywitz urges educators
to recognize and reward other
skills, too, as she has found that many
kids with reading disabilities have a flair for the creative and the visual.
(For example, working
to stop bullying and build social
skills among
kids is much more likely
to happen in an environment in which teachers model those behaviors in their interactions with
kids and with one another.)
This customizable
skill set asks youth open - ended questions like «What would
happen if...»
to help
kids dig deeper and learn the core problems of science standards instead of just the content.
9 Fun Ways for Your
Kids to Avoid the «Summer Slide» — Recognizing «that simply reading — without parental guidance or involvement — offers limited help in reading
skills,» Helena Oliviero suggests a variety of ideas
to keep learning
happening through the summer.
But you worry about some of the
kids in your care because you know they don't have the appropriate social
skills to succeed in your program and you worry about what will
happen to them when they head off
to kindergarten.