Unit 4 Seminar Interpersonal Communication

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What policies and guidelines are recommended by NAEYC as strategies to prevent child abuse in early childhood programs? Which strategies do you think you are most likely to employ? Why? Some of the guidelines recommended by the NAEYC are as followed: 1. Adopt policies and practices that promote close partnerships with families. 2. Promote standards of excellence for early childhood programs. 3. Provide families a variety of supportive services. 4. Advocate for children, families, and teachers in community and society. 5. Collaborate with other professionals in the community. 6. Understand their legal and ethical obligation to recognize and report suspicions of abuse. The strategies that I would employ would be numbers 2,3 and 6, I would use these standards because it will help the families and help me if I think there are signs of abuse or neglect. What are the strategies that you have learned in the previous units of this course that will enable you to meet your obligations as an early childhood care professional in order to help protect children and their families? Which of these strategies do you think are most effective and why? I have learned a lot of things throughout the course of this class. One thing that I have learned that will help me is to protect children is families is observe. I think that if you keep close watch on things you will be able to see what is going on with a child. For example, a child that is usually active and playing but now is distant and isolates themselves usually is being abused in some form. I think that if you pay attention to things there is a good chance you will help a

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