Supporting Infants’ and Toddlers’ Emotional Needs During Transitions
In this podcast, learn about the different kinds of transitions and the ways that responsive caregivers can help infants and toddlers learn to successfully navigate change.
These resources focus on children's ability to create and sustain meaningful relationships with adults and other children. They also explore the ways children learn to express, recognize, and manage their own emotions, as well as respond appropriately to others' emotions.
Social and emotional development is a domain in the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework (ELOF). Other ELOF domains include approaches to learning; language and literacy; cognition; and perceptual, motor, and physical development.
In this podcast, learn about the different kinds of transitions and the ways that responsive caregivers can help infants and toddlers learn to successfully navigate change.
Daily separations and reunions are part of the fabric of relationships. In center-based and family child care programs, they provide opportunities to develop a young child's skill at making positive transitions.