How can the practitioner best help a child aged 3 years to settle into the home-based setting?
How can the practitioner best help a child aged 3 years to settle into the home-based setting?
Explanation
At around 3 years old, children may feel anxious or insecure in a new environment like a home-based setting.
The most effective way to help them settle in is by providing emotional support through reassurance, comfort, and consistency.
This helps the child:
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Feel safe and secure
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Build trust with the practitioner
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Begin to explore and engage in the new environment confidently