Recognize the importance of a positive, responsible, sensitive, and respectful attitude in working with all children and youth and their families.
Recognize the importance of a positive, responsible, sensitive, and respectful attitude in working with all children and youth and their families. This page focuses on the significance of a positive and respectful attitude when working with children and their families. It is crucial in the domains of early childhood education and child care centers.Trainings incorporating this outcome
Proficiency Level
120 hours courses
12 CEUsRelated Outcomes
- Recognize the importance of a positive and respectful attitude in working with all children and their families.
- Recognize the importance of demonstrating respect for the diversity of all children and youth and families’ culture, language, and religion in all interactions (anti-bias and cultural responsiveness techniques).
- Recognize the importance of demonstrating respect for all diversity and providing activities that reflect a welcoming environment for all children, youth and families, regardless of culture, language, or religion, or strengths, talents, and abilities.
- Recognize the importance of providing activities that reflect a welcoming environment for all children, youth and families, regardless of culture, language, or religion, or strengths, talents, and abilities.
- Identify the importance of maintaining cultural sensitivity while working with families during home visiting.
- Recognize the importance of observing and gathering information related to children and youth's development.
- Recognize the importance of consistency, continuity, and responsiveness in supporting pro-social behaviors in children.
- Recognize the importance of problem solving and conflict resolution strategies with community members and families.
- Recognize the importance of problem solving and conflict resolution strategies with community members and families
- Recognize the impact of unexpected changes on children and youth.
- Identify and contemplate bias and explore anti-bias approaches that support working with children and families.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the value and importance of complex characteristics of children’s families and communities
- The childcare professional will demonstrate an understanding of the value and importance of complex characteristics of children’s families and communities
- Identify the importance of documenting the home visitor's work with the family.
- Recognize the importance of maintaining confidentiality and privacy in communication with families.
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