The Importance Of Interactions When Working With Children

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Through the years of going to school and working with children how I see the important of interactions has changed infants and toddlers especially. The thought that I was a teacher when working with children and that I am teaching them so much has changed. Though my time I went from being a teacher to being a caregiver, I help the children learn, but I am there to care for them as well. Also, the way that I teach has changed as well because of learning how children learn to change my perspective.
How Children Learn Children learn through their senses that they work with since before birth and long after. Their five senses are the most important thing to their learning for much of their years. Sight, smell, taste, touch, sound, are things that many people as adults use without any thought at all. However, they are the most important thing to children because they are how children learn. They use the senses to understand what is around them as well. They also use their senses to learn about something that is why young children put things in their mouth because that is how they learn about what it is because there taste buds tell them if something is not good for them (class notes). Also, that …show more content…

Families are there to help guide the children in what they are learning and to connect with everyone involved in the child’s growth and development. To help to guide the children in this growth as well. With this also comes support as well from the families, of being a part of all the aspects of the child’s life, or, at least, trying to by being in it or talking about it at home as well. There is also supporting the children’s growth by letting them grow at their pace and not trying to rush them either. To let the children grow at their pace and not to rush them to walk or talk or potty train, to watch their child for themselves and not to compare them with others as

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