Child Guidance & Discipline (ECE 210)

Term: 2020-2021 AY Fall

Faculty

Heidi B Broad-SmithShow MyInfo popup for Heidi B Broad-Smith

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Schedule

Thu, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM (8/31/2020 - 12/18/2020) Location: ZOOM ONL

Description

Discusses the differences between punishment and discipline, and techniques for guiding young children. Topics will include positive reinforcement, redirection of negative behavior, setting and enforcing limits, and the natural and logical consequences of a child’s choices. Students will also learn techniques for self-control and stress management, and will develop an understanding that effective discipline follows development of a respect for the dignity of the child. Prerequisite(s): PSY101, ECE105 and ECE200 or commensurate experience Corequisite(s): None