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Resources for Educators:
Whether you are a part of our amazing team at the Little Giants or you are embarking on your early childhood journey elsewhere, we are here to help, and hope you will find this ever-growing resource library helpful. Working with children is a never ending journey of self discovery and learning. Though we are faced with different challenges each day, seeing those bright smiles and eyes glittering with pride when they overcome an obstacle, is an incredibly rewarding experience.
Child Development:
• Early Learning for Every Child Today (ELECT)
• Toronto 'Red Flags' Guide
• Social Stages of Play
• Face to Face Techniques
• Speech and Language Skill from Birth to 30 Months
• Delayed Speech or Language Development
• When Children Speak More Than One Language
• Canadian Physical Activity Guidelines for 0-4 years old
​• Communication Checklist
Behaviour Guidance Techniques:
• Steps in Resolving Conflicts Amongst Children
• The Skill of 'I' Message
• Understanding Parenting Styles
• Five Steps to Self Regulation
• Challenging Behaviours for Preschoolers
​• Supporting Positive Interactions with Children
• Phrases that Support Resilience
Physical Environment:
• How Does Learning Happens?
• Creating a Learning Environment
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Programming:
• Emergent Curriculum (video)
• Loose Parts in Classroom (video)
• Proximal Zone of Development/Scaffolding in Learning (video)
• Webbing in Early Childhood (video)
• Think, Feel, Act
• Project Approach
• Principle of Observation
• Building Resilience in Young Children
• Nutrient Value of Some Common Food
• Meal time Conversation Starters
Professional:
• College of ECE: Code of Ethics and Standards
• The Importance of Self-Care for Early Care and Education Professionals (video)
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