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COURSE HANDOUT
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Social and Emotional

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After completing this course, you should be able to:

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i List several characteristics of children who are emotionally healthy and

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who demonstrate social skills appropriate for their age or environment.
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i Recognize how this protective factor can help make child maltreatment less ___________________________________________
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i Identify steps you will take to integrate these ideas into your work.

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that will help children to grow emotionally and socially.

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The Protective Factor:

Social and Emotional Competence of Children

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LESSON 1: Social and Emotional Development throughout Childhood

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VIDEO: Social-Emotional Competence

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LESSON 2: Social and Emotional Development of Infants and Toddlers

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LESSON
3: Social and Emotional Development of Preschool Age Children

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LESSON 4: Social and Emotional Development of School-Age Children

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LESSON 5: Social and Emotional Competence in the Family Context

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VIDEO: Somethings Wrong

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QUIZ: Social and Emotional Competence

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Social and Emotional Competence of Children: COURSE HANDOUT

Social and Emotional Competence
in the Protective Factors Framework

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LESSON 6: Moving from the Protective Factor to a Program Strategy

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Program strategies that:

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Facilitate friendships and

mutual support

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Strengthen parenting

Protective Factors

Respond to family crises

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Parental resilience

Link families to services

and opportunities

Social connections

Facilitate childrens social

and emotional development

Knowledge of parenting
and child development

Observe and respond to

early warning signs of child
abuse or neglect

Concrete support in times

of need

Value and support parents

Social and emotional

competence of children

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Strengthened Families

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Optimal Child
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Reduced Child Abuse

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Program Strategy:
Facilitate Childrens Social and Emotional Development

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LESSON 7: Facilitating Childrens Social and Emotional Development

Parents and Professionals in Action

LESSON 8: Promoting Social and Emotional Competence

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Early Childhood
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AUDIO: A Parents Perspective: Quinns Bully

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Individual Action Plan: Social and Emotional Competence

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Websites and Resources

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The Alliance initiates and engages in national efforts that help state childrens trust and prevention funds in strengthening families to prevent child abuse
and neglect. This includes promoting and supporting a system of services, laws, practices and attitudes that supports families by enabling them to provide
their children with safe, healthy and nurturing childhoods.
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