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Table 2: Content and Objectives of the Incredible Years® Parents and Toddlers ProgramContent Objectives Content ObjectivesToddler Program: 1—3 YearsPart 1:Child-Directed Play Promotes Positive Relationships
• Understandingthevalueofshowingattentionandappreciationasawayofincreasingpositivechildbehaviors
• Understandingtheimportanceofshowingjoywithtoddlersthroughsongsandgames
• Understandinghowtopromoteimaginaryandpretendplay
• Learninghowtobechild-directedandunderstandingitsvalueforchildren
• Learninghowtoendplaysuccessfullywithtoddlers
• Learningabouttoddlers’developmentalneedsandmilestones
• Learningaboutthe“modeling”principle
• Balancingpowerbetweenparentsandchildren
• Buildingchildren’sself-esteemandcreativitythroughchild-directedplay
• Understandingthe“attentionrule”
Part 2:Promoting Toddler’s Language with Child-Directed Coaching
• Understandinghowtomodelandpromptlanguagedevelopment
• Learninghowtocoachpreschoolreadinessskills
• Learningabout“descriptivecommenting”andchild-directedcoaching
• Learningabout“persistencecoaching”tobuildchildren’sabilitytobefocused,calmandtopersistwithanactivity
• Learningaboutthe“modelingprinciple”
• Understandinghowtopromotepre-readingandpre-writingreadinessskills
• Appreciatingnormaldifferencesinchildren’sdevelopmentalabilitiesandtemperament—completingtemperamentchecklist
Part 3:Social and Emotion Coaching
• Understandinghowtouseemotioncoachingtobuildchildren’semotionalvocabularyandencouragetheirexpressionoffeelings.
• Understandinghowtopromptsocialcoachingtoencouragechildren’ssocialskillssuchassharing,beingrespectful,waiting,asking,takingturns,etc.
• Learningthe“modelingprinciple”—byparentsavoidingtheuseofcriticalstatementsanddemandsandsubstitutingpositivepolitelanguage,childrenlearnmorepositivecommunication
• Understandinghowtocoachsiblingandpeerplayusingmodeling,promptingandpraisetoencouragesocialskills
• Understandingdevelopmentalstagesofplay
• Learninghowtoapplycoachingprinciplesinothersettingssuchasmealtimes,bathtime,andgrocerystoretrips
Part 4:The Art of Praise and Encouragement
• Labelingpraise
• “Givetoget”principle—foradultsandchildren
• Attendingtolearning“process,”notonlyendresults
• Modelingself-praise
• Resistancetopraise—thedifficultiesgivingandacceptingpraise
• Promotingpositiveself-talk
• Usingspecificencouragingstatementsversusnonspecific
• Gainingandgivingsupportthroughpraise
• Avoidingpraisingonlyperfection
• Recognizingsocialandself-regulationskillsthatneedpraise
• Buildingchildren’sself-esteemthroughpraiseandencouragement
Table 2 Continued: Content and Objectives of the Incredible Years® Parents and Toddlers ProgramContent Objectives Content ObjectivesToddler Program: 1—3 YearsPart 5:Spontaneous Incentives for Toddlers
• Shapingbehaviorsinthedirectionyouwant—“smallsteps”
• Clearlyidentifyingpositivebehavior
• Rewardsareatemporarymeasureleadingtochild’slearninganewbehavior
• Whatwillreinforceonechildwillnotnecessarilyreinforceanother
• Valueofunexpectedandspontaneousrewards
• Recognizingthe“first-then”principle
• Designingprogramsthatarerealisticanddevelopmentallyappropriate
• Understandinghowtosetupprogramsforproblemssuchasnotdressing,non-compliance,pickyeating,difficultygoingtobed,toilettrainingandroughanimalcare
• Importanceofreinforcingoneself,teachers,andothers
Part 6:Handling Separations and Reunions
• Establishingclearandpredictableroutinesforseparatingfromchildren
• Establishingroutinesforgreetingchildrenafterbeingawayfromthem
• Understandingobjectandpersonpermanence
• Providingadequatemonitoringatalltimes
• Understandinghowpeek-a-boogameshelpchildren
• Understandinghowpredictableroutinesforbedtimeandscheduleshelpchildrenfeelsecureandsafe
• Completingthetoddler-proofinghomesafetychecklist
Part 7:Positive Discipline—Effective Limit Setting
• Reducenumberofcommandstoonlynecessarycommands
• Learningabouttheimportanceofdistractionsandredirections
• Understandingthevalueofgivingchildrensomechoice
• Politenessprincipleandmodelingrespect
• Clearandpredictablehouseholdrulesofferchildrensafetyandreducemisbehaviors
• “MonitoringPrinciple”:Understandingtheimportanceofconstantmonitoring&supervisionfortoddlers
• Allchildrenwilltestrules—don’ttakeitpersonally
• Commandsshouldbeclear,brief,respectful,andactionoriented
• “When-then”commandscanbeeffective
• Distractiblechildrenneedwarningsandreminders
Part 8:Positive Discipline—Handling Misbehavior
• Understandinghowtousedistractionsandredirectionscoupledwithignore
• Parentsmaintainingself-controlusingcalm-downstrategiesandpositiveself-talk
• Repeatedlearningtrials—negativebehaviorisasignalchildneedssomenewlearning
• Usingtheignoretechniqueconsistentlyandappropriatelyforselectedbehaviorssuchaswhining,tantrums
• Knowinghowtohelptoddlerspracticecalmingdown
• Knowhowtohandlechildrenwhohitorbite
• Understandingtheimportanceofparentsfindingsupport