DISCUSSION POST

Discussion post

  1. Go to the following site: Through Your Child’s Eyes
  2. This site was created to be a resource for parents who have a child with a learning or attention concern. Click on “Experience It” and tailor an experience choosing a grade and a concern (whichever interests you).
  3. Complete the simulation.
  4. Share your thoughts on the experience, letting your group members know which grade and concern(s) you chose. How did the simulation feel? How, if at all, will this change how you work with children/adolescents?
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Working with children is a real pleasure which may feel frustrating if one does not have an understanding of how to interact with them. To work with children with unique abilities, one requires knowledge about what their experience is and the ability to relate to their situation. From the site, I chose them, and my concern was for children with attention issues. The experience was both informative and enlightening. Before the simulation, I had limited knowledge on what attention problems children could face, how they manifest and how you can help the child to manage the concern…
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