- I'm grateful for you.
- You make me proud.
- Your words are meaningful.
- You have great ideas.
- I love being your parent.
- You don't have to be perfect to be great.
- Your opinions matter.
- You are important.
How do you tell your child that they are special?
- Make eye contact. …
- Spend some uninterrupted time together every day. …
- Ask caring questions. …
- Create meaningful traditions. …
- Be affectionate. …
- Love what they love.
What makes a kid special?
Every child has unique character strengths and abilities that allow him or her to express their individuality in a social environment
. It is what makes them “special”. … When trying to understand your children and their behavior, you can think of them as being the sum of all the parts that make them unique.
How do you tell a child they matter?
- Summarizing your understanding of what was just said.
- Reframing what you have just heard.
- Letting them know you understand what they said.
- Appreciating without judgement.
- Being fully present and accepting what is being said.
How do you show children they are valued?
- Do emphasise their good points. …
- Don't compare them with others – they are comparing themselves all the time, in their own heads, they don't need your help! …
- Do listen to what they have to say. …
- Don't criticise more than you praise.
What is a unique child?
Every child is a unique child, who
is constantly learning and can be resilient, capable, confident and self-assured
.
Babies
and young children mature in every area of development at their own pace and in their own individual ways.
How do you make kids feel like they matter?
Reframing what you have just heard. Letting them know you understand what they said. Appreciating without judgement. Being fully present and accepting what is being said.
How do I make my child feel loved and valued?
- Be attentive. Actively listen when your child wants to talk to you. …
- Show affection. …
- Provide genuine praise. …
- Ask for help. …
- Go for a drive. …
- Create bedtime rituals. …
- Enjoy family meals.
How do you show your child you care?
- Say “I understand” and mean it.
- Ask for her opinion….and listen!
- Think discipline (teach) vs. punish.
- Model self-care.
- Praise him for telling the truth.
- Take/maintain an interest in their interests.
- Smile all you can.
- Use humor to connect.
How do I show unconditional love to my child?
- Stay lovingly connected to him even as you set limits on his behavior: …
- Resist lashing out at him even when you're “justifiably” angry: …
- Remember to empathize as you set limits, so he WANTS to follow them: …
- Accept that he's an immature human who naturally makes mistakes:
How each child is unique?
Based on the theories of Piaget and Vygotsky, we believe that every child is unique and
has his or her own temperament and learning style
. The child brings this uniqueness into each new experience and takes an active role in the process of learning through their engagement in these experiences.
What makes my child special and unique?
Every child has unique character strengths and abilities that allow them to express their individuality in a social environment
. It is what makes them “special.” As parents, we begin to notice differences in our children when they are quite young.
What are the 7 areas of development?
- Communication and language development. …
- Physical development. …
- Personal, social, and emotional development. …
- Literacy development. …
- Mathematics. …
- Understanding the world. …
- Expressive arts and design.
How do you discipline your child?
- Show and tell. Teach children right from wrong with calm words and actions. …
- Set limits. …
- Give consequences. …
- Hear them out. …
- Give them your attention. …
- Catch them being good. …
- Know when not to respond. …
- Be prepared for trouble.
What steps do you take to identify a child with special needs?
- Child is identified as possibly needing special education and related services. …
- Child is evaluated. …
- Eligibility is decided. …
- Child is found eligible for services. …
- IEP meeting is scheduled. …
- IEP meeting is held and the IEP is written. …
- After the IEP is written, services are provided.