Developing Responsibility and Independence :Understanding and Guiding Behavior

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Course Description: (2 hours credit) When You’ve Completed This Self-Study You Should Be Able To: Define responsibility and independence; Identify areas of responsibility, including task management and social responsiveness;Learn how to apply the seven “R’s” of responsibility; and strategize techniques for removing the barriers to responsible behavior.

Course Content

Developing Independence & Responsibility

  • Developing Independence & Responsibility
  • As You Begin
  • Learning Outcomes
  • What We Want for Our Children
  • Responsibilty Is Not Genetic
  • Independence Is Valued My Many Families and Cultural Institutions
  • Children’s Responsibilities Have Changed
  • Counteracting the Desensitizing Effects of Today’s Culture
  • The Foundations of Ethical and Moral Behavior
  • What Does It Mean to Be Responsible
  • Hallmarks of Responsibility & Independence
  • The Seven “R’s” of Responsibility
  • The Seven “R’s” of Responsibility
  • Respect
  • Different ways to demonstrate respect:
  • Readiness
  • Restraint: Letting Children Do For Themselves What They Can Do
  • Self-Esteem
  • Focus on What Needs Doing, Not Who Isn’t Doing It
  • Natural and Logical Consequences
  • Risk
  • Managing Risk
  • Repetition
  • Reward
  • Reward
  • Reward
  • Modeling Healthy Self-Rewarding
  • Encouraging Responsible Social Behavior
  • Chores or Contributions: A Matter of Trust
  • Impart Your Family Values
  • Share Your Feelings
  • Engage Your Child In Problem Solving & “What If” Thinking
  • Help Child Understand Other Person’s Feelings and Perceptions
  • Create Opportunity
  • “A child needs encouragement like a plant needs water.”-Rudolph Dreikurs
  • Some Family Values
  • Ideas for Fostering Responsibility & Independence
  • Ideas for Fostering Responsibility & Independence
  • Ideas for Fostering Responsibility & Independence
  • Ideas for Fostering Responsibility & Independence
  • Important Life Skills That Enable Children to Be Independent Adults
  • Important Life Skills That Enable Children to Be Independent Adults
  • Important Life Skills That Enable Children to Be Independent Adults
  • Important Life Skills That Enable Children to Be Independent Adults
  • Resources
  • Child Care Development Services

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