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11/19/2015

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1) Why is it important for caretakers to be knowledgeable of the different temperament types?

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Richelle Jensen

8/10/2018 01:46:32 am

it helps caregivers understand how to help a child in certain situations since not every child can be helped in the same way

yelena Rudneva

8/16/2018 09:28:01 am

It is important to understand children's temperament because it will help you react in a certain way to help the child feel comfortable and safe.

Marbella

8/16/2018 04:18:58 pm

each child's handling is different according to their temperament. it would help the care taker a great deal if she know the child's temperament

Viktor RUDNEV

8/17/2018 12:19:37 pm

Its important to know different types of temperaments because it will help respond in different situations according to every child because every child is different.

Tawni

8/17/2018 06:34:21 pm

It's important to be knowledgeable to children's temperaments because we have to learn how to react and interact with each child as an individual. Each child brings their own personality or temperament to childcare so we have to pay attention to know how they interact with each other as well. Your day to day routines depend on it if you want to have a harmonious classroom :)

Janette

8/23/2018 01:13:39 pm

Each child is unique however understanding the basic personality traits gives a caregiver the ability to anticipate how the different temperaments are going to react to new situations and learning activities.

maria carvalho

8/25/2018 09:04:47 pm

By knowing the different type of temperaments, I can adapt my teaching style to better suite the child's needs and body language.

Claudia

8/26/2018 01:24:02 pm

It is very important to understand the child's temperament because it will help us meet his specific needs. Also we can implement appropiate strategies in our lesson plan

Meg

8/26/2018 03:56:22 pm

each temperament type adds something different and important to the group dynamic.

Amanda Ritch

9/3/2018 04:47:25 pm

It is important to be mindful of each temperament type so that you can better understand each child and how they adapt to situations. Each temperament also adds to the group of children.

Leen AlAttal

9/4/2018 04:38:59 pm

It is important for the caregiver to know about the different temperament traits so that they have an understanding why a child reacts to situations and people differently

Hasan

9/4/2018 05:14:33 pm

Knowing the different type of temperaments, The childcare can adapt their ways of teaching to better suite the child's needs.

Kimberly McCaskey

9/7/2018 03:44:56 pm

Being knowledgeable about the temperament types is important so that you can help each individual child to grow and develop in a way that is successful for them. For example, the jumping off the steps exercise in the video. For a more shy, less risk taking child, I may have put a lower step for them to begin with to help them to develop their confidence first.

Penny

9/16/2018 06:09:12 pm

Being knowledgable of all the temperaments will help you to know your group of kids better and know how to interact with each one so you are able to help each child develop to their fullest.

Margarita Torrejos

9/20/2018 10:57:12 pm

It is important that caregivers to be knowledgeable of the different kinds of temperament types because it can helps them assist children in expressing their feelings, preferences and wants, also it helps how to overide. on their challenging moments .And by knowing the different types of temperament it adds something different important to the group dynamics.

Mary ponton

9/21/2018 12:35:47 pm

Knowing your children's temperaments helps you to plan activities for them. Everyone involved should help in planning strategies to help children succeed and how to work with each child to feel great about themselves.

Elsa Spencer

10/8/2018 02:28:25 pm

Understanding the childrens' temperaments is important because it allows the caregiver to create an environment that fits every individuals child's needs in some way. It helps plan lesson plans, and activities that support each individual child's temperament which creates a safe and supportive environment for each child.

Misty totten

10/9/2018 10:52:29 am

Not every child is the same or reacts the same

Stephanie

10/10/2018 02:36:03 pm

It is important to know and recognize the different temperaments so that you can know how to interact with each child. Different temperaments means different techniques to work with the children.

Michelle

10/11/2018 09:32:20 pm

We are all different, so its important to know how to handle all the different tempers.

Ashley Thompson

10/15/2018 08:54:06 pm

It important for caretakers to be knowledgeable of the different temperament types because classrooms are made up of all the types and being able to identify who has what temperament can help you put groups of children together for activities or help you plan activities that all the children can engage in.

Caitlin

10/19/2018 02:51:14 pm

It is important to be knowledgable about the different temperaments so you can better understand the children in your care. It is also important to know when your planning activities so you can have an idea of how each child will react or what kinds of things will work for each child. Every child is different and it helps when you can identify a childs temperament

Deanna Dowd

10/22/2018 02:08:41 pm

To be able to positively engage and interact with any child in care.

Marissa

10/25/2018 08:45:14 pm

When caretakers have more knowledge of temperament, they are more likely to react to each child with better understanding. Knowing different children need different approaches helps keep the children feeling respected and comfortable with who they are, which in my opinion is healthiest for the children.

Kristen

10/30/2018 03:08:14 pm

It will help you with the child so you get a better understanding of the child and know how they are so you can connect with the child.

Alicia young

11/1/2018 07:22:32 pm

So you can tell how to go about helping the child or being able to understand the childs needs better.

Nevajane Moran

11/3/2018 01:02:03 pm

The important for caretakers to be knowledgeable of the different temperament types so by knowing different of the kids and they can help them in early life.

Marcie Harberts

11/8/2018 10:28:51 pm

It is so important to know how the child temperament is to how to solve the problem. each temperate is handled in its own unique way. if done to their temperament it can greatly impact their self-esteem and confidence in a very positive way.

Caitlin Simmons

11/11/2018 02:52:55 pm

By knowing and understanding a child's temperament a caregiver can work with the child easier in the classroom. The caregiver would know what the child will tolerate and possibly for how long and the caregiver could also find activities that the child would respond well to. Calming a child or defusing potentially volatile situations would be far easier by understanding a childs temperament as well.

Stephanie

11/13/2018 07:44:30 pm

It is important so we know how to react. It also makes it easier for us to handle the situation.

Dorota Magnus

11/14/2018 01:29:50 pm

Understanding different temperament types will help a caretaker to be able to respond appropriately to behaviors resulting from those temperament differences. No temperament is better than other. By accepting children's way to relate to the world around them, we validate them and help them grow, feel safe and valued.

Gavin

11/16/2018 03:36:20 pm

It is important to be knowledgeable of the different temperament types so that you can better assess and manage interactions within the classroom and beyond. It is also important because our roles as caretakers are to make children feel safe and secure in their environment.

Eliza C Mitchell

11/18/2018 10:03:01 pm

Knowing different temperaments helps with figuring out with planning activities throughout the day.

Deanna Clark

11/20/2018 01:52:15 pm

Being aware of the different temperament types helps us providers to better interact, and care for, the children in our care

Martha Troyer

11/26/2018 03:04:16 pm

I think it is important to be knowledgeable of different temperament
types because I will not always know what child I will work with in the future. After a little bit of observation of a child it should be possible to recognize a temperament type. That way I can help the new child adjust safely. Once the child feels safe in a group of children and with me it will be easier to engage children in a lesson plan that is appropriate.

Kimberlee

11/26/2018 08:37:05 pm

It helps to predict how a child will respond to new situations, social interactions, and behavior motivators.

Jennifer

12/2/2018 09:41:49 pm

It’s important for caregivers or teachers to understand child temperament so they can be aware of how they react and can care for them properly

Nyjuana Brackeen

12/2/2018 11:22:45 pm

It is important to be knowledgeable so that you can help each child to express their emotions, needs and wants in positive ways.

Kara Hansen

12/4/2018 10:14:43 am

It's important because it lets caregivers know how to provide each child with individualized care.

Briauna

12/7/2018 08:27:04 pm

It's important to know about the temperament types because it helps you be able to help the children adapt to new situations, and help them to learn and grow in a positive way that fits their learning style.

Sara

12/9/2018 02:25:55 pm

Being familiar with the different temperament types gives the Caregiver tools and knowledge on how to recognize each one, and how to be prepared for for each temperament type and the tools to handle each one the right way from a wrong way.

Hayemanot

12/13/2018 03:55:42 pm

It will help the provider to better understand a child and manage the class room environment. Also plan and design the environment and activities accordingly.

Hadil Alzihair link

12/14/2018 05:01:56 am

Teacher need to figure out and understand the reasons for a child’s behavior, So he could takes steps to react in a certain way to help the child feel comfortable and safe.

Shinji Moon

12/16/2018 12:12:20 pm

Every child's temperament is different. It helps us understand their different behaviors and acknowledge that some may be more challenging but that is all subjective, and that there is no good or bad temperament, just environments and temperaments not meshing well. It also helps to understand how to engage with a child in a way that makes them feel safe and loved, and to meet that individual child's needs.

Shawnell Johnson

12/17/2018 05:11:32 pm

Because knowing each child's general temperament will help you understand their behaviors in different scenarios. Understanding their temperaments also lets you value each differnt temperament, as they all will contribute in different ways to your classroom environment.

Jennifer

12/17/2018 07:58:58 pm

It’s important for the teachers to know what kind of temperament the children have to be able to care for them properly. Make sure you know what your helping and doing with the child

yvonne hetherington

12/18/2018 08:16:38 am

It is important for teachers to know what kind of temperament the children have to plan an effective lesson plan. Knowing how each child is going to react to an activity will allow you as the educator to be prepared with adaptations and modification needed if necessary.

Erin

12/18/2018 06:42:13 pm

It is important to know about different temperaments so you have a better understanding of each child and better understanding of how to care for them.

Anett McCormick

12/20/2018 12:07:35 pm

It is very important to know and understand each child's temperament in my classroom since they react to different situations accordingly. It is also important to know which activity or task are suitable for each child or with whom to pair them up with or how to help them overcome a situation

Sadia Shuja

12/21/2018 03:29:47 pm

It is crucial to know about your job and your job description is to understand child related problems and solutions and properly develop mental behavio

sadia shuja

12/21/2018 06:37:32 pm

it is our job to know every details

Abbi McNett

12/22/2018 02:49:02 pm

It is important so the care giver can know how to properly deal with it and make the child feel okay.

yelena Mamontov

12/23/2018 12:53:48 pm

It is important because it will help to be able to predict the child's behavior and know how to react to their behavior.

Mardi Gauthier

12/24/2018 07:59:16 am

It is important for caretakers to be aware of different temperaments so we can best serve the children in our care. Knowing that some children prefer different styles of play or activities can allow us to furnish a classroom that all children can be comfortable in.

neelam sharma

12/26/2018 05:53:48 pm

because each child is dirrents

Sarah

12/28/2018 01:13:33 pm

It is important that we are aware of each childs temperament so we know how to best care for them and create a routine for them to thrive in.

Rebecca Pichardo

1/1/2019 04:23:07 pm

It is very important to know and understand that each child's temperament in my classroom. Because they react to situations different. It is also important to know which activity or job in the class a child would do best.

Vadana

1/12/2019 01:43:55 pm

It is important take now the temperament of a child so that you can take care of them accordingly.

Meihua Jiang

1/30/2019 08:54:22 pm

Each child is different and special, based on the temperament traits which is good to group dynamic. Therefore it is important for caretakers to learn about children's temperament as it helps caretakers know the most suitable way to interact with and react to each child. Also it helps caretakers find strategies to cope during very challenging times.

Irina

2/10/2019 09:00:49 pm

Knowing different temperaments helps a caregiver to interact with children in better ways, provide safe and comfortable environment for each child and manage the group of children more productively.

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