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Listening, talking and responding to children
The ability and desire to exchange ideas and feelings with others is one of the foundations for learning and growing. Listening, talking and responding to children from birth with gestures and words builds positive parents/caregiver relationships with young children. United States
Relating to others
The emotional connections children make with others is one of the foundations for learning and growing. This one page sheet offers ways to build positive parent child relationships through communication and relating to others. United States
Children and respect
Mutual respect is a key to strong parent child relationships. This short article suggests ways to help children communicate and develop, over time, the capacity to think, feel and behave in a respectful and compassionate way. United States.
Winning ways of talking to children
We communicate with children through looks, actions, silence and words. This fact sheet will support parents and caregivers to build positive adult child relationships. It has many examples of communicating and relating with young children. United States
Indicators of positive relationships
A very short checklist of the characteristics of positive relationships and signs of problems in relationships between caregivers and children. United States
Related Links Guidelines: Staff relationships with children and peers
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