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Self & Cultural Understanding
Support school-age children’s sense of self and character through relationships, experiences, and the environment.
Many factors play a role in the development of school-age children’s sense of self. In this course you will learn how to work with families to support the development of a positive self-concept. You will also learn the importance of respecting differences and fostering positive character development, how to support children’s emerging interests, and the unique opportunities and challenges military families encounter. Self-care practices and stress reduction will also be addressed.