Part 1Discuss the following concepts and provide an example (not given in thetextbook) for each as it relates to the development and behavior ofchildren.
CurriculumDiscrete Trial TrainingPivotal Response TrainingPositive Behavior SupportPositive ReinforcementAntecedentConsequenceContingenciesTime-AwayPunishment
Discuss how these topics do or do not influence you today and how theymight have an effect on your work with diverse families. Stay focused onrelevant information concerning the implications for your work with youngchildren and their families.● History: family history of ethnic origin, language(s), geography, andimmigration● Growing up: where you grew up, pattern of movement or stability,and your family of origin structure● Your current family or living structure● Values of independence or interdependence● Discipline approaches● Attitudes toward disability● Influence of racism● Family structure● Parents’ roles● Caregiver-child communication● Medical practices
