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How can parents incorporate literacy into childrens lives?
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-Set the example to read
-Home Library -Turn off the TV -Storytelling at home -Read a thon -Allow the kids to choose |
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What various reading levels were discussed?
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Independent Level- Read easily without help
Instructional Level- The child can do it satisfactory with adequate preperation Frustration Level- To high for the child |
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How can a parent effectively help their children find reading materials at the right level?
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Its important to allow the child to pick out the book.
-Apealing physically to the child -Look at the first and last parapgraph -Children need to be interested in the content of the book. |
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Review the six questions presented?
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How many words should a child hear in one day? 20.8 words per minute.
Does speaking to a child effect IQ? Yes Do mothers spend more time talking to girls than boys? Yes mothers speak more often to girls and fathers to boys. Do parents speak more to first born than last born? First born sons hear more words, and first born and later born daughter hear the same amount. -Best time to speak to kids is early in the morning and at dinner time. |
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How can parents help and oversee education and make homework happen at home?
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-Be involved in the class room
-Request teachers -Attent Parent teacher conferences -Pick a good school system Homework Help: -Praise their work and effort -Keep distractions to a minimun -Homework freindly area -Keep distractions to a minimun -Scedule a regular study time |
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What ways can parents discern appropriate levels/types of activities for their children?
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-Family Schedule: do the fit in with the fam
-Age of child -Balance structures and unstructured time -Consider temperment of the child. -Cost of activity -Childs desire -Prayer |
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What does the empathy path look like across the ages?
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Age 2- They see themselves as an individual
School Age- Mixed emotions make sense Teens- Feel sorry about people hungry in Africa Empathy is the ability to detect different emotions and sympathy is the sorrow for someone elses plight |
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What can parents do to encourage children to be more empathetic?
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Be warm, encourage sensitive concern for other people.
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What are the differences between instrumental and hostile aggression?
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Instrumental- aimed at attaining an object or thing. Unintentional, you just want something. It starts to decline at preschool because they have the right language skills to say what they want.
Hostile Aggression: The child intendeed to do it. |
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What kinds of aggresion is more typical for boys and girls?
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Boys:Overt
Girls:Relational |
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How does inept parenting contribute to childs aggression?
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-Parents can indirectly influence if the children do not have proper supervision.
-Television can promote aggression -authoritarian parenting. -Love withdraw and physical punsihment. |
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Nellis report, effect of authoritaive parenting on childrens moral reasoning?
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They reasoned at a higher level about prosocial moral dilemas than did children reared by a restrictive, less supporive and less autoritative parent.
Suport makes the child feel secure and minimizes self concern; because it is not necessary to worry about his or her own needs, The child has the opportunity to consider the needs of others. |
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Victors report says, does physical maltreatment of a child have an effect on the persons subsequent physical aggression towards peers?
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If they were maltreated in the home they were more likely to be aggressive and disruptive.
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List several ways that parents can be active in the schools that their children attend
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-Crossing Guard
-Room mom -Attendants -PTA |
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HOw can parents decrease the amount of whining?
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1. Bad Behavior equals bad consequences
2. Ignore the whining 3. Contribute to the household-the kids had to help with work around the house. And give encouragement when they do it |
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What are some of the culprits of overweight children?
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C FIST
-Changing patterns of family behavior. -Fast Food -Inactivty -Soft Drinks -TV and video games |
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What are some benefits of breast feeding?
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Mom:(WIN)
-weight loss -Increase bone density -No menstral cyce Baby: (RBP) -Reduce childhood illness -Benefits cognitive development -Psychological Benefits |
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What are soe ways that parent can provide healthy foods? Esp with picky eaters?
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Food should be fun, colorful and give them smaller portions. Involve child, and be a good example. Eat as a family.
No force feeding Have kids do the food pyramid games to learn about what they can eat to be healthy |
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What is a typical amount of TV watched by children?
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Average of 40 hours a week for children
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What are the guidelines for TV viewing by the AAP?
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Age 0-2- None
Age 2+- 1.5-2 hours max per day! |
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How can parents set appropriate guidelines for media use?
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-Parental Modeling
-Use a timer -Supervise well -Family Counciles -Teach spiritual principles that help them to identify the spirit. |
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According to wills report, what kind of humor is difficult for children to understand?
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Humorous presentations lead to distortion. The ironic humor was more distorting than exaggeration humor.Irony is more advances humor and is more difficult for children to understand.
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Jamie report, alternative activities to TV?
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Talk with your children and get to know them :)
Spend time with your children Monitor activities. |
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What are the major points of pornography recent research use in Janets report?
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-Pornography is linked to permissive sexuality and cohabitation.
-Pornography effects marital stability in the future -2/3 men and 1/2 women see pornography as acceptable whereas 9 out of 10 men view it even though they know it is wrong. |
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What are some ways that marriages protect children in families?
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- Children who live with their own two married parents enjoy better physical health, on average, than do children in other family forms
-Parental marriage is associated with a sharply lower risk of infant mortality; - Marriage is associated with reduced rates of alcohol and substance abuse for both adults and teens; -Less risk for child abuse - Divorce and unmarred childbearing increase poverty for both children and mothers |
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What current trends lead to divorce?
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-Its a contract rather than a covenant.
-Spouses are more selfish, looking out for themself -The acceptance of divorce in our society |
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What are some of the unique joys and challenges that come from having children with special needs?
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Challenges
-Patience -Time -Financial strain, -health concerns, Extended care. Joys: - increased compassion -increased patience -increased love and family unity |
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What are the major symtoms of ADHD in chapter 5?
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Symptoms: (HII)
-Hyperactivty -Impulsivity -Inattention Appears before age seven and is pervasive in various settings |
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Which interventions work well and which do not?
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DO:
-Teach discipline -Love unfeigned -Acceptance -Persuasion -Trust -Responsibility Wrong: -Physical force -Blame -Accusation -Intimidation |
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What are the nine proclamation principles and how can you apply them?
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Faith, Prayer-Gives Perspective, a place to turn, spirit in the home and support through prayer.
Repentance, Forgiveness- Helps you get out of the scorekeeping mentality and models how Heavenly Father will treat us. It helps us see both roles. Respect, Love, Compassion,-Be loyal to every family member. Create a safe haven and listen like the Lord would. Work and Wholesome recreational actiities- Teaches life skills, bonds the family, and is a good situation to incorporate other principles. Work and play balance each other out. And gives ownership and sense of contribution to the family. |
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Name one main point about the articly you read from LDS.org activity?
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In order to teach children responsibilty we must allow them to make certain choices by themselves.
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Contrast the Lords way and Satans way?
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Love Unfeighned, acceptance, integrity, persuasion,gentleness, trust, responsibilty, and meekness. Satan- Physical force, blame, accusation, intimidation,threat, pride, self centeredness, haughtiness. |
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Tenille reports, what is the effect of teens working on family communication?
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Earnings are associated with less time spent with family, less parental monitoring , more sharing of advice and stable to improved emotional ties between adolscent and parents. Promotes maturity within the fmaily. Positive source of social development depending on the dimensions that fit with the adolescents life course
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What effect did peer acceptance have on religious involvement? (Leslie Johnson)
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Personal relationships and positive experiences have a stronger impact. Parental support helps, peer acceptance helps. Pastor and freinds are the strongest indicator of youth participation and attendance.
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What are some important considerations parents can have in regard to communicating marital intimacy and chastity?
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-Taught in the home
-Instill Values -Tailor the approach to the child -Be specific about standards -Answer questions in an age appropriate way -Clarify question -Talk about the eternal purpose of sex -Identify what is right and what is wrong, increase awareness. -Establish rules (no parked cars, boys in the bedroom) |
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Describe common characteristics of adolescents including their cognition...
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Cognitice development allows them to think abstractly. Allows them to have empathy but are typically egocentric. Personal Fable- where the teen believes they are special and no one understands them.
-Feel they are invincible "Imaginary Audience" believe they are the focus of everyones attention. |
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What is meant by a healthy dose of vitamin N?
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A big fat NO! Kids need limits and they cant do everything
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HOw do teens view the ways their parents handle infractions differently when it is over a moral isssue comapred to a social convention issue?
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Moral- They can understand why the parents are uset because it has to do with something deeper
Social- Surface problem that isnt effecting a whole lot. They listened to discipline when it was about a moral infringement versus a social convention. |
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What are the higlights of raising righteous children and helping teens stay strong?
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Regardless of home base, the more you internalize gospel principles as youth and as parents encourage youth to internalize the stronger and happier the youth tend to be.
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What suggestions do the give in the areas of love latitude and limits?
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Love- Connect with teens. Be interested in their lives. Respond sensitively. Attend actviities. Be freinds with their freinds. Have one on one time
Limits-Say no when necessary. Be standard setters. Assign family chores to all family members.Involve teen in rule/consequence making. Monitor teen behavior Latitutde- Be open. help teens to learn to share their feelings. Allow opportunity for them. Do not use guilt or love withdraw |
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What suggestions in peer influence?
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Encourage teens to participate in good groups.
Make home an available place to hang out Choose a safe neighborhood Teach friendship skills Make teens freinds feel comfortable in the home |
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How do they suggest families can help youth internalize gospel principles?
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-Help them identify thier testimony.
- Be a good exmaple - Hold family prayer, scripture study and FHE -Teach practical applications of gospel principles -Provide opportunity for spiritual experiences |
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What are some ways we can unite blended families?
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3 C's
Character- Capability- Capacity- Time together Family work Family Council Communication-diplomatic yet open and honest Unite as parents *) Finances: take into consideration debt, size of the family, the new budget. |
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Discipline in Blended Families?
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Who does it needs to be decided until the family completley unites. Disciplining depends on the age. Children need time to adjust.
Put aside personal prejudices, help child be aware of mutiplication of relatives. Intentionality- Be intentional to make the family work. |
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What do you consider to be the three most important concepts of the course?How can you incorporate them
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-Proclamation Principles
-Love Limits and Latitude -D&C 121 -Traditions and rituals |
