Stressor Day Care Case Study

In Scenario One, Martina has a good relationship with Martina’s mother in which “Behaviors in adult relationships' are influenced by the kinds of relationships and attachments they have experienced in their early years with their primary caregivers. “ (Power, 2011) allowing Jesse to have her mother move in due to she has “a very close relationship with her mother” The stressor in Martina’s life is being a single mother and the baby does have health concerns, in which can be a stressor in any parent’s life. Having a premature baby, even though excited about her child, can be a stress factor in itself. Now with Jesse is not sleeping through the night, Martina is not getting sleep, in which Martina may need to rely more on her mom …show more content…
I believe that the stressor of change will become less of a stressor over a couple weeks, in which both mother and child will be on a better sleep schedule. I do not see where the stressor of day care change will affect the social-emotional well-being of the child. Now with the health issues, if baby Jesse stays healthy, mom will not feel anxious and overwhelmed, in which it will not affect baby Jesse, but if there are health issues, Martina does have her mother there for support in which case the stress will be there, but not as bad as if Martina had no support …show more content…
I find that daily notes do help parents and if possible texts or emails, in which mom knows what is coming up that is needed for her child. Being an Active Listener, in which I “Stop, Look, Listen and Respond” (Power, 2011) will help busy parents know I care about their concerns and life outside of the day care for them and their