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PSY108 TMA01: Motivating  our young  children to behave well Name: Maria  Binte  Baharuddin P1 Number: K2072462 Target audience: Parents of young children Problem: Parents struggling to get their young children to behave well Aim/Purpose: This presentation serves to educate parents about the importance of motivation in encouraging positive  behaviours  and to offer tips on how to motivate young children to behave well

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Define 'Motivation' Social Emotional Development  Theories of Young Children Supporting our Young Children: - The Environment - Our Roles as Parents - Ways to promote positive  behaviours

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Motivation "The state or condition of having a strong reason to act or accomplish something" ( Dictionary.Com , 2021).

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In order to promote positive  behaviours  in young children, it is important to understand their social emotional development. This is because, when young children have a good sense of self identity, they learn to control their In order to promote positive  behaviours  in young children, it is important to learn about their social emotional development. This is because, when young children develop a sense of identity, they are then able to control their feelings and actions, which also enable them to be accountable and build healthy relationships with others (Ministry of Education, 2013).

Social Emotional Development Theories of Young Children

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Social emotional knowledge is cultured through relationships and matures as children perceives things from others' point of views ( Beloglovsky , M. & Daly, L., 2015). Jean Piaget Intrapersonal intelligence is a child's capacity to  recognise  his or her identity and uses it to control  his or her actions  ( Beloglovsky , M. & Daly, L., 2015). Howard Gardner A child learns  and  models  postive   behaviours  from their caregivers  ( Beloglovsky , M. & Daly, L., 2015). Abraham Maslow

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Supporting our Young Children: The Environment

Provide  opportunities for exploration Provide them with ample opportunities to play and interact with others to allow them to practice their social skills.

Develop the physical environment Develop an environment that allows for adult-child interactions. According to  Vygotsky , interactions allow adults to transfer knowledge on morals and ethics, and even their expertise, to young children ( Beloglovsky , M. & Daly, L., 2015).

Nurture the environment Nurture an environment of respect whereby they can express themselves and share their thoughts without  judgement .

Set aside a cozy corner Create a soft space for them to reflect and think.

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Set firm rules Establish rules and explain the basis for them ( Westen , 2019).

Communicate Has to be reciprocal whereby you and your child take turns to speak and listen (Young children and communication, 2020).

Be good role models Children replicate what they apprehend and perceive (Morin, 2021).

Supporting our Young Children: Our Roles as Parents

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Operant conditioning Positive action brings about an effect (Van  Bladel ,  n.d. ).

Negative reinforcement Promotes  positive actions by bringing out the undesirable outcome (Li, 2021).

Positive reinforcement A reward for a positive action (Van  Bladel ,  n.d. ).

Supporting our Young Children: Ways to promote positive  behaviours

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References Definition of motivation | Dictionary.com . (2021). Www.Dictionary.Com. https://www.dictionary.com/browse/motivation   Li, P. (2021, August 7).  Negative Reinforcement – Examples At Home & In The Classroom . Parenting For Brain. https://www.parentingforbrain.com/negative-reinforcement/   Ministry of Education (2013).  Nurturing Early Learners  A Curriculum for Kindergartens in Singapore Social Emotional Development . LOUD! Productions Pte Ltd   Van Bladel, J. (n.d.).  Exploring Behavior | Childhood Psychology – van Bladel . Childhood Psychology – van Bladel. https://courses.lumenlearning.com/suny-fmcc-childhood-psychology/chapter/how-do-we-act-exploring-behavior/   Westen, R. (2019, June 13).  The Surprising Secret to Raising a Well-Behaved Kid . Parents. https://www.parents.com/toddlers-preschoolers/development/behavioral/the-surprising-secret-to-raising-a-well-behaved-kid/   Young children and communication . (2020). Better Health Channel. https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/healthyliving/young-children-and-communication   B  Beloglovsky, M. & Daly, L. (2015).  Early Learning Theories Made Visible.  Redleaf Press

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