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15 years ago

Agressive children

Category: Behaviour & Classroom Management

Another behaviour management strategy is a long process but one that was taught by the endeavour foundation and at Tafe years ago. The Three CCC's Calm, Consistenancy, Consequence. Looking i...

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15 years ago

Teachers in Childcare/Price of childcare

Category: Workplace & Employment

thanks for the long comment. Glad to not feel alone on this subject. I am fortunate I have a husband who is on a proper wage to pay most of the bills, however most child care workers don't h...

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15 years ago

Teachers in Childcare/Price of childcare

Category: Workplace & Employment

Hi, I been working in childcare for 17 years and have seen a lot of changes in this time. I am now a parent of two children and one child in care one in school. My older child in school pays...

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15 years ago

Group time with toddlers :)

Category: Programming & Curriculum

Glad you agreed. I have a friend who is working for a popular not for profit Centre and the Director is just a Gem! She encourages all Assistants to be involved at all group times and encour...

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15 years ago

Primary teacher in chilcare?

Category: Workplace & Employment

Just commenting on Teachers in Child Care. Just remember groups often combine in child care, you should be asking yourself is a babies room just as important as a Kindy room. One day you mig...

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15 years ago

Transition Songs Between Activities

Category: Programming & Curriculum

Hi, Transitions happen throughout the day so I guess taking this into account you need to try and do this as calmly as possible. Giving children prewarning before transitioning eg, 5 minutes...

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15 years ago

Group time with toddlers :)

Category: Programming & Curriculum

I would try and do music and movement as they are busy people. Including the Assistant in the group time to help with involvment is crutial and 15 years ago this was the norm, but unfortunat...

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15 years ago

Quiet Time - getting children's attention

Category: Workplace & Employment

Great idea! great to see new ideas that are positive and encourage children to think for themselves rather than been constantly remindered about rules, Ta J

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15 years ago

Teaching Shapes to 2-3 yr old

Category: Programming & Curriculum

Hi Just a few tips about teaching 2-3 year old shapes. Just remember not a biggie!! Most children will learn their shapes before school and will show interest when they are ready. If you rea...

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15 years ago

Agressive children

Category: Behaviour & Classroom Management

Just commenting on your two aggressive children. The fact that they are biting, hitting and spitting on staff is not acceptable at all. These type of behaviours whether it is nutrition, beha...

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