Sentences with phrase «working knowledge of child development»

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They should include basic knowledge of skills development, safety rules and equipment maintenance, competence in first - aid, and an introduction to appropriate training methods and coaching behaviors for working with young children.»

I have an extensive knowledge base of child development and over 20 years of experience working with young children and families as a Certified Early Childhood Educator and Montessori Teacher.

I would strongly recommend this course for any professional working with babies and children but most notably IBCLCs as it strengthens your skills in child development, assessments and observations of the anatomical structures of infants and the knowledge can be readily transferred into every day practice.

Each of the voices in this conversation brings a breadth of experience, research, and knowledge — and BOND is a tremendous opportunity to bring it all together: research on infant / early child development, attachment, sociology, public health, education, the experience of medical professionals, pediatric support professionals, educators, volunteer, and manufacturers, and of course, our collective minds and skills as a service community working to strengthen human bonding and family health.

Through her experience working with clients and as a mother of two young children, Becky has firsthand knowledge of the importance that sleep plays in a child's well - being, behavior, mood, and development, and in parents» patience with their children and in their relationships.

Her work as a classroom teacher, school director and mom of three have provided her with extensive practical experience and enhanced her breadth and depth of knowledge in the field of child development.

NCS programs work in partnership with parents to promote healthy child development with goals for school readiness in the areas of language and literacy development, cognitive development, large and small motor development, social emotional development and health and safety knowledge.

The Scope of this project is to: - Provide seed funding and support pilot implementation of ideas resulting from the June 2014 design workshop on improving outcomes for babies in foster care; - Launch pilots of co-designed strategies for working collaboratively with parents in creating daily, regularized family routines in four sites and evaluate executive function skills, child development, child literacy and parental stress levels of participants pre -, during, and post-intervention; - Build a core group of leaders to help set the strategic direction for Frontiers of Innovation (FOI) and take on leadership for parts of the portfolio; - With Phil Fisher at the University of Oregon and Holly Schindler at the University of Washington develop a measurement and data collection framework and infrastructure in order to collect data from FOI - sponsored pilots and increase cross-site and cross-strategy learning; Organize Building Adult Capabilities Working Group to identify, measure and develop strategies related to executive function and emotional regulation for adults facing high levels of adversity and produce summary report in the fall of 2014 that reviews the knowledge base in this area and implications for intervention, including approaches that impact two generworking collaboratively with parents in creating daily, regularized family routines in four sites and evaluate executive function skills, child development, child literacy and parental stress levels of participants pre -, during, and post-intervention; - Build a core group of leaders to help set the strategic direction for Frontiers of Innovation (FOI) and take on leadership for parts of the portfolio; - With Phil Fisher at the University of Oregon and Holly Schindler at the University of Washington develop a measurement and data collection framework and infrastructure in order to collect data from FOI - sponsored pilots and increase cross-site and cross-strategy learning; Organize Building Adult Capabilities Working Group to identify, measure and develop strategies related to executive function and emotional regulation for adults facing high levels of adversity and produce summary report in the fall of 2014 that reviews the knowledge base in this area and implications for intervention, including approaches that impact two generWorking Group to identify, measure and develop strategies related to executive function and emotional regulation for adults facing high levels of adversity and produce summary report in the fall of 2014 that reviews the knowledge base in this area and implications for intervention, including approaches that impact two generations.

This grant supports the ongoing work of the Center and the National Scientific Council on the Developing Child to communicate the growing knowledge base around child development linked to explicit, science - driven theories of chChild to communicate the growing knowledge base around child development linked to explicit, science - driven theories of chchild development linked to explicit, science - driven theories of change.

The overall goal of this extension of our existing work in partnership with TFF and Achievement First Bridgeport Academy (AFBA) is to continue and expand our work in Bridgeport focusing in several keys areas: (1) building knowledge about (a) children's emerging skills and areas of challenge in the social - emotional domain and why these skills are critical to school success, and (b) the ways in which adult stress and skills in the social - emotional domain can impede or foster children's social - emotional skill development; (2) identifying, deploying, and evaluating strategies to build adult and child skills in social - emotional learning with an emphasis on the Tauck Family Foundation's (TFF) five essential SEL skills; and (3) developing and testing a performance management system for SEL that (a) guides the identification of strategies, (b) provides a mechanism for ongoing progress monitoring, feedback, and changes to practice, and (c) serves as an anchor point for ongoing coaching and support in using SEL strategies.

Under this umbrella, researchers are investigating children's development in the context of their learning experiences and environments; equipping early educators with knowledge, tactics, and networks to enhance their work; and building a pipeline of leaders ready to drive transformation in the field of Early Education.

TXCC assisted the Texas Education Agency (TEA) staff with coordination of the council's work to inform policymakers and stakeholders about high - quality development and implementation of expanded learning opportunities for public school children, applying knowledge of research and best practices in this area.

My work with children prepared me to apply my knowledge of development and learning theory to the enrichment and education of our canine friends.

· A Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Development or child care experience · A love for working with children · Creative thinking skills · Planning and organization skills · Advanced knowledge of childhood development · Interpersonal skills · Social perceptiveness · Written and verbal communication skills · Patience and positiDevelopment or child care experience · A love for working with children · Creative thinking skills · Planning and organization skills · Advanced knowledge of childhood development · Interpersonal skills · Social perceptiveness · Written and verbal communication skills · Patience and positidevelopment · Interpersonal skills · Social perceptiveness · Written and verbal communication skills · Patience and positive attitude

Candidates will need to have excellent communication skills, an interest in child development and a good working knowledge of EYFS.

• Ability to lead and work effectively in a team demonstrating high class leadership qualities • Inborn skills to convince and persuade people • Demonstrated ability to manage big and small social campaigns or promotional projects • Excellent presentation skills, track record of conducting and facilitating numerous community development workshops proficiently • Substantial knowledge of available community based services regarding health, education and life support • In depth knowledge of family law and the children's rights act of USA

• Track record of instructing students about basic sketching and contouring techniques • Well versed in evaluating students» work, charting their progress, grading assignments and guiding them regarding their weaknesses appropriately • Hands - on experience in curriculum development, lesson planning and implementation with aid of modern and effective AV aids and instructional strategies • Expert in instructing students about working in various modes including pastels, oil colors, water colors, fabric paints, charcoal and pencil • Adept at creating and maintaining a highly stimulating, inspiring and multicultural classroom environment • Proven ability to introduce novel forms of art and inculcate the same in the curriculum effectively • Demonstrated ability to enhance creativity among students by encouraging innovation, novelty and originality in their pieces of art • Familiar with various kinds of pixel sheets, sketching paper and art material, fully capable of determining age specific art material and techniques, suitable for assigned level and grades of children • Known for initiating, designing and implementing various art contests at the school to encourage a general appreciation for art among students • Competent at identifying course goals and fulfilling the same in collaboration with students, teachers and parents • Proven skills in lesson planning, curriculum implementation, technique instruction, practice facilitation and assignment communication • Profound knowledge of various advanced level 3D effect art techniques • Strong classroom management, organization and discipline control skills • Profound ability to devise innovative learning and instructional techniques to facilitate effective transfer of skill and knowledge • Proficient in use of computer to aid art work, familiar with various graphic designing and drawing enhancement software

KEY QUALIFICATIONS • Over 1 year experience as Para-educator • Highly skilled in curriculum development, behavior management and recordkeeping • In - depth knowledge of child and adolescent development • Able to adapt and accommodate educational curriculum • Demonstrated capability of working with students of different backgrounds

KEY QUALIFICATIONS • Over 2 years» experience working as a Child Care Teacher • Highly skilled in preparing developmentally appropriate lesson plans for little children • Hands on experience in planning and implementing a Creative Curriculum Model • In depth knowledge of ways of stimulating children's interest in activities • Proficient in managing each child according to individual circumstances • Excellent understanding of child development and early childhood theories • First aid and CPR CertChild Care Teacher • Highly skilled in preparing developmentally appropriate lesson plans for little children • Hands on experience in planning and implementing a Creative Curriculum Model • In depth knowledge of ways of stimulating children's interest in activities • Proficient in managing each child according to individual circumstances • Excellent understanding of child development and early childhood theories • First aid and CPR Certchild according to individual circumstances • Excellent understanding of child development and early childhood theories • First aid and CPR Certchild development and early childhood theories • First aid and CPR Certified

• Capable of devising professional learning and development strategies • Hands on experience in working with learning disabled children • In depth knowledge of mainstreaming considerations • Skilled in individualized behavior plan development • Well practiced in gauging students» progress

• Comprehensive knowledge of childhood education, with special focus on providing physical and cognitive stimulation • Physically able to handle a high demanding job involving young children, with intense motivation to provide them with education to nurture their individual personalities • Able to develop and implement age - appropriate activities, designed to help children with school work • Adept at disciplining children in accordance to the methods meted out specifically by parents • Skilled at preparing nutritionally beneficial food items for children, according to their ages and specific nutritional needs • Functional ability to handle children with special needs, with great insight into managing adverse situations and emergencies • Dynamic approach to managing children of different ages, background and cultures, with special focus on developing their personalities for social integration • Able to assist in the mental and physical development of children by teaching basic social and cognitive skills • Track record of building a safe, caring, nurturing and stimulating environment for children, designed to assist them in developing and thriving physically and emotionally

KEY QUALIFICATIONS • Over six years of experience working as a Special Needs Aide for Rainbow • Highly skilled in working with children with varied handicapping conditions • In depth knowledge of developing activities and curriculum based on individual child's limitations and scope • Hands on experience in development planning and engagement with parents in both formal and informal capacities • Compassionate nature • Good knowledge of basic safety practices and first aide

These particular practitioners have developed, through their workplace experience, some knowledge of child / adolescent development and / or have experience working with families.

Since irst joining AECEO in 2003, Anne has continued for the past 13 years to advocate and support the work of Early Childhood Educators as we share our knowledge of best practices, child development, and curriculum in the early years.

The many professional development and networking opportunities offered by NAEYC do more than just help educators enhance their skills and knowledge — they also work hand in hand with the standards for accreditation the organization has set forth with the goal of creating a better level of care and learning for children across the U.S.

Professionals who work with families need good training in, and knowledge of, normal child development.

beyondblue works to equip parents, guardians and carers with the knowledge and skills to maintain the good mental health and wellbeing of children in early childhood / primary school settings, and prevent the development of a mental health condition.

Secure attachment is the foundation of emotional, social and mental health and the authors have provided a comprehensive guide for professionals who work with families and children to increase their knowledge and skills in this fundamental area of human development.

Yardsticks: Children in the Classroom Ages 4 - 14 Chip Wood This comprehensive, user - friendly reference helps those who work with and love children use the knowledge of child development to shape classrooms and schools where all children can succeed by giving charts on development traits; physical, social, language, and cognitive growth patterns; and suggestions for curriculaChildren in the Classroom Ages 4 - 14 Chip Wood This comprehensive, user - friendly reference helps those who work with and love children use the knowledge of child development to shape classrooms and schools where all children can succeed by giving charts on development traits; physical, social, language, and cognitive growth patterns; and suggestions for curriculachildren use the knowledge of child development to shape classrooms and schools where all children can succeed by giving charts on development traits; physical, social, language, and cognitive growth patterns; and suggestions for curriculachildren can succeed by giving charts on development traits; physical, social, language, and cognitive growth patterns; and suggestions for curricular areas.

Zero to Three focuses on bringing together the knowledge and ideas from many fields showing that all domains of development - social, emotional, intellectual, language and physical - are interdependent and work together to promote a child's overall health and well - being in the context of his family and culture.

It will require a deep investment in the development, testing, continuous improvement, and broad replication of innovative models of cross-disciplinary policy and programmatic interventions that are guided by scientific knowledge and led by practitioners in the medical, educational, and social services worlds who are truly ready to work together (and to train the next generation of practitioners) in new ways.88, 89 The sheer number and complexity of underaddressed threats to child health that are associated with toxic stress demands bold, creative leadership and the selection of strategic priorities for focused attention.

Thrive will work in five key areas: helping to eliminate the opportunity gap with the state Early Learning Plan; deepening parent and caregiver knowledge of child development and school readiness; developing a high - quality home visiting system to serve at - risk families; providing grants that advance our programmatic work and mission; and building and mobilizing state, regional and local partnerships.

Moving forward, Thrive will work in five key areas: helping to eliminate the opportunity gap with the state Early Learning Plan; deepening parent and caregiver knowledge of child development and school readiness; developing a high - quality home visiting system to serve at - risk families; providing grants that advance our programmatic work and mission; and building and mobilizing state, regional and local partnerships.

McDonough is a data manager who has worked on several projects at MDRC: Supporting Healthy Marriage (SHM) is an evaluation of marriage education programs targeting low - income, racially and ethnically diverse married couples; Head Start CARES (Classroom - based Approaches and Resources for Emotion and Social skill promotion) is a national evaluation of three evidence - based strategies to improve the social and emotional development of children in Head Start; the Mother and Infant Home Visiting Program Evaluation (MIHOPE) aims to build knowledge about the effectiveness of the new federally funded Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home - Visiting Program (MIECHV) in improving outcomes for at - risk children and families.

These competencies are linked to the learning standards and specify the scope of skills and knowledge that guides those who work with children to facilitate child learning and development and support their partnerships with families.

This approach, which is being used in a number of early childhood quality systems, helps child welfare, early education and other programs work with families to build the following protective factors: resilience, social connections, concrete support in times of need, knowledge of parenting and child development, and social and emotional competence of children.

Cross-sector professional development (e.g., training mental health consultants and PCPs together) helps build partnerships across systems as well as a common core of knowledge among providers who work with young children and their families.

In this forum, our postdoctoral fellows, clinical staff and affiliates share their expert knowledge on a variety of topics relevant to families today — from child development, to innovative treatments for depression and anxiety, to best parenting practices, to the latest research on what works in couples therapy — just to name a few.

ZERO TO THREE provides research - informed and competency - based professional development that improves the knowledge, skills, and abilities of infant mental health professionals working with young children and their families.

The Infant / Toddler and Preschool Professional Development Incentive Awards (PDIA) encourage early childhood professionals to increase their knowledge of early childhood development and caregiving by providing a monetary incentive to individuals who successfully complete the 60 - hour Montana Infant Toddler Caregiver Course and / or the 60 - hour Certified Preschool Teacher Course and are currently working in a licensed facility a minimum of 15 hours per week with infants / toddlers or preschool ageDevelopment Incentive Awards (PDIA) encourage early childhood professionals to increase their knowledge of early childhood development and caregiving by providing a monetary incentive to individuals who successfully complete the 60 - hour Montana Infant Toddler Caregiver Course and / or the 60 - hour Certified Preschool Teacher Course and are currently working in a licensed facility a minimum of 15 hours per week with infants / toddlers or preschool agedevelopment and caregiving by providing a monetary incentive to individuals who successfully complete the 60 - hour Montana Infant Toddler Caregiver Course and / or the 60 - hour Certified Preschool Teacher Course and are currently working in a licensed facility a minimum of 15 hours per week with infants / toddlers or preschool aged children.

National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) The NCTSN works to serves the nation's traumatized children and their families by raising public awareness of the scope and serious impact of child traumatic stress on the safety and healthy development of America's children and youth; advancing a broad range of effective services and interventions by creating trauma - informed developmentally and culturally appropriate programs that improve the standard of care; working with established systems of care including the health, mental health, education, law enforcement, child welfare, juvenile justice, and military family service systems to ensure that there is a comprehensive trauma - informed continuum of accessible care; and fostering a community dedicated to collaboration within and beyond the NCTSN to ensure that widely shared knowledge and skills become a sustainable national resoChild Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) The NCTSN works to serves the nation's traumatized children and their families by raising public awareness of the scope and serious impact of child traumatic stress on the safety and healthy development of America's children and youth; advancing a broad range of effective services and interventions by creating trauma - informed developmentally and culturally appropriate programs that improve the standard of care; working with established systems of care including the health, mental health, education, law enforcement, child welfare, juvenile justice, and military family service systems to ensure that there is a comprehensive trauma - informed continuum of accessible care; and fostering a community dedicated to collaboration within and beyond the NCTSN to ensure that widely shared knowledge and skills become a sustainable national resochild traumatic stress on the safety and healthy development of America's children and youth; advancing a broad range of effective services and interventions by creating trauma - informed developmentally and culturally appropriate programs that improve the standard of care; working with established systems of care including the health, mental health, education, law enforcement, child welfare, juvenile justice, and military family service systems to ensure that there is a comprehensive trauma - informed continuum of accessible care; and fostering a community dedicated to collaboration within and beyond the NCTSN to ensure that widely shared knowledge and skills become a sustainable national resochild welfare, juvenile justice, and military family service systems to ensure that there is a comprehensive trauma - informed continuum of accessible care; and fostering a community dedicated to collaboration within and beyond the NCTSN to ensure that widely shared knowledge and skills become a sustainable national resource.