Laser Lessons - Lesson

Understand influences on children’s development

This third Teachers TV video looks at practical and effective strategies for helping reception children deal with uncomfortable feelings about difficult issues.What the video and make notes. Is there anything you can use in your setting?

Table of Contents

Tutorial Video
Reading Materials

‘Supporting development'
‘Development Matters’ from the Department for Education
‘Social and emotional aspects of development’ from the UK government.
‘Child health and development’ from NSPCC Learning

Presentation
Good Practice Example
Good Practice Example
Good Practice Example
Interactive Quiz
Evidence Opportunities
Extended Learning

Click on the icon to the left to read the article ‘The Great Nursery Debate’ published by The Guardian, which describes two contrasting views on the effect of attending daycare on the development of aggression and behavioural problems in later life.
Borrow, either from your local library or setting, and read a copy of ‘Why Love Matters: how affection shapes a baby’s brain’, by Sue Gerhardt, published by Routledge, 2nd Edition 2014.

Extended Learning
Think And Challenge