Category: Early childhood

Purpose:

The purpose of this assignment is to identify common disabilities in young children and discuss how the developmental domains can be affected by the disability. In addition, the importance of family involvement, traditions, and culture will be explored.

DIRECTIONS:

PowerPoint Presentation Scenario:

You are the director of a childcare facility for children ages 35. As part of staff development night, you are going to create a PowerPoint presentation to educate your staff on three common disabilities among young children with special needs. You will also discuss the importance of family involvement in children with special needs and how your staff members can partner with parents to encourage family involvement in your center. In your presentation, you will want to use multiple examples to illustrate knowledge of the culture and characteristics of families and children with special needs. You should be able to describe how children with special needs will function or behave in the school setting. You should also take into consideration the childs family traditions and culture.

RESOURCES:

ASSIGNMENT DIRECTIONS:

1. Choose three disabilities from the list below:

• Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
• Autism spectrum disorder
• Cerebral palsy
• Cystic fibrosis
• Deaf-blindness
• Deafness
• Developmental delay
• Down syndrome
• Emotional disturbance
• Hearing impairment
• Intellectual disability
• Orthopedic impairment
• Other health impairment
• Multiple disabilities
• Spina bifida
• Specific learning disability
• Speech or language impairment
• Traumatic brain injury
• Visual impairment (including blindness)

1. Using the , complete a PowerPoint presentation incorporating speaker notes to support your content. You are encouraged to follow the template format to ensure you include all components. For slides 28, you will need to use in-text citations and speaker notes. The speaker notes section below your slide should describe the bulleted concepts on the corresponding slide. Each speaker note section must be a minimum of one paragraph.

Include the following information in your presentation:

Slide 1: Title

• Include a title, your name, date, and course information.

Slide 2: Introduction

• Introduce yourself.
• Summarize the three disabilities you have chosen to discuss and how disabilities may affect domains of development.
• Discuss your viewpoint on the importance of family culture and traditions for children with special needs and how this can affect social skills.

Slide 3: Disability #1

• Identify and define the disability.
• Share the social/emotional, cognitive, and physical domains that this disability affects.

Slide 4: Disability #2

• Identify and define the disability.
• Share the social/emotional, cognitive, and physical domains that this disability affects.

Slide 5: Disability #3

• Identify and define the disability.
• Share the social/emotional, cognitive, and physical domains that this disability affects.

Slide 6: Family/Caregiver Involvement

• Recommend two strategies that can be used to partner with families/caregivers to encourage family involvement.
• Explain two benefits to the child when family/caregivers are involved in the childs educational experience.

Slide 7: Teaching a Social Skill & Cultural Sensitivity

• Give an example of teaching a social skill to a child with special needs and explain the steps involved.
• Explain how to work with a family/caregiver using culturally sensitive practices to generalize the skill between home and school.

Slide 8: Conclusion

• Outline three key ideas that summarize the main points of your presentation.
• Your final thoughts should validate why this information is important in serving the needs of the child with special needs and the family.

Slide 9: References

Include a minimum of three references listed in APA format.

REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS ASSIGNMENT

Present the required information from above in a presentation format incorporating a written component in the speaker notes section where indicated. Format your presentation with the following in mind:

• Use correct APA formatting and in-text citations on each slide.
• Presentations are visual. Do not put too much information on one slide.
• Images and diagrams are great presentation tools, but be sure to include all required citation information for images and diagrams.

Remember, it is important that your presentation section on learning style is personal, easy-to-follow, and well organized. Follow these guidelines to further engage the presentation audience:

• Use clear, concise bullet points.
• Avoid crowded slides. You want your audience to listen to your presentation, not reading all the material.
• Share your enthusiasm and interest in the subject matter.
• Relate the material back to your personal experience when possible.
• Read the presentation out loud to yourself before you begin your narration.
• At the end of the presentation, cite the sources you used to complete it.

Safe and Healthy Learning Environments

Purpose:

High-quality early learning programs can have a profound effect on children’s development and the families served. It is important to have an understanding of what elements support a high quality safe and healthy learning environment and how to both identify appropriate toys and activities within that environment. This assignment will give you the opportunity to identify the elements of a high quality safe and healthy early learning environment.

DIRECTIONS:

Using the , you will develop a PowerPoint presentation, creating one slide for each of the topics below. Be sure to include your speaker notes in the Notes section below each slide. Include a minimum of two relevant citations throughout your presentation. Your presentation must include:

Slide 1: Title Slide

Slide 2: Define the importance of caregiver qualifications in the early learning environment.

Slide 3: Define the importance of staffing ratios in the early learning environment.

Slide 4: Define the importance of group size and composition in the early learning environment.

Slide 5: Define the importance of program curriculum in the early learning environment.

Slide 6: Define the importance of health services in the early learning environment.

Slide 7: Identify one toy or activity that reinforces the importance of good health and nutrition. Explain how this toy or activity could be used in the early learning environment.

Slide 8: Define the importance of the physical environment, for both indoor and outdoor space (clean, safe, spacious, licensed), in the early learning environment.

Slide 9: Define the importance of food service and nutrition in the early learning environment.

Slide 10: Define the importance of offering opportunities for family involvement and collaboration in the early learning environment.

Slide 11: Define the importance of knowing the individual children and their families and why attention to cultural and linguistic diversity is necessary in the early learning environment.

Slide 12: References

WRITING REQUIREMENTS AND ASSIGNMENT GUIDELINES

Your assignment should be at least twelve slides, and should include the following elements: Title slide, Body Reference slide: Include at least two sources listed in APA format

• Use Arial or Times New Roman 18-point font
• Use APA formatting and citation style
• If you need assistance with APA style, please visit the .

The assignment must be written in Standard English and demonstrate superior organization, including a highly developed viewpoint and purpose. Your notes below each slide in the body of your presentation should be written in complete sentences and paragraphs, supporting the content on each slide. Presentations are visual; therefore, use clear, concise bullet points and avoid crowded slides. Additionally, images and diagrams are wonderful presentation tools, but be sure to include all required citations.

Please open up the template provided and make sure you are using that template. I also provided the book and instructions along with the child this assignment is based on

Please open up the template provided and make sure you are using that template. I also provided the book and instructions along with the child this assignment is based on

I will attached 4 files the instructions,the template you have to use,the child were using for the assignment and the book