Positive goal-oriented relationships during the current pandemic.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DXOaxbfysCk&ab_channel=HighScopeUS

How do we build positive goal-oriented relationships with children and families during the current climate of Covid? This video made by HighScope offers us thoughts about the risks of not building relationships with children. Techniques for relationships and family engagement during this unprecedented time are offered to us. In the virtual environment we gain concrete ideas to connect families to one another, children to each other, teachers to children and families. If you are not working with children, you can take these techniques and use in other virtual settings.

For this reflection:

Reflect on and discuss 2 strategies for building relationships with children during this time of Covid.

Reflection on and discuss 2 strategies for building relationships with families during this time of Covid.

Reflection on and discuss 2 strategies for building connections between families during this time of Covid.

Learning Opportunities are to:

Identify contemporary social issues and their effects on families and children.

Define and examine a variety of contemporary issues that influence family functioning.

Reflect critically on ways to offer positive goal-oriented relationships during the current pandemic.