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    Lesson 8 - Partnerships With Families

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    This lesson discusses partnerships with families and supporting families during difficult times. It covers topics like hospitalization, death, disabilities, abuse, homelessness and incarceration. The document instructs the reader to reflect on two topics from the lesson that stood out to them and why. It also asks the reader to discuss why strong partnerships with families could benefit families, children and educators during difficult times. Finally, it prompts the reader to suggest additions to the childcare environment and relevant community resources that could help families dealing with unsettling events.

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    This lesson discusses partnerships with families and supporting families during difficult times. It covers topics like hospitalization, death, disabilities, abuse, homelessness and incarceration. The document instructs the reader to reflect on two topics from the lesson that stood out to them and why. It also asks the reader to discuss why strong partnerships with families could benefit families, children and educators during difficult times. Finally, it prompts the reader to suggest additions to the childcare environment and relevant community resources that could help families dealing with unsettling events.

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    Lesson 8 - Partnerships With Families

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    This lesson discusses partnerships with families and supporting families during difficult times. It covers topics like hospitalization, death, disabilities, abuse, homelessness and incarceration. The document instructs the reader to reflect on two topics from the lesson that stood out to them and why. It also asks the reader to discuss why strong partnerships with families could benefit families, children and educators during difficult times. Finally, it prompts the reader to suggest additions to the childcare environment and relevant community resources that could help families dealing with unsettling events.

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    Lesson 8 – Partnerships with Families

    Lesson 8 Content:
    This Lesson relates to Chapter 10; Families in Transition, in your course
    text.
    This can be a sensitive chapter; it discusses significant events that some
    families face. I had mentioned, when we began working on the
    Community Resource Project, that this Chapter may be helpful in
    gaining insight on how your selected family may be feeling, as well as
    the Role of the Educator and how we can support these families.

    Instructions:

    Take your time in reading through the pages highlighted in the lesson
    link and again for you below.

     When a Child is Hospitalized – pgs. 383-384 (read Inside Look on


    page 383 as well)
     Death in the Family – pgs. 384-387 (look at table 10.2 on page
    386)

     Families with children who have special needs p. 375


     Chronic illness and disability p. 381
     Families dealing with natural disaster p. 388
     Moving p.389
     Families living with substance abuse p. 392
     Shelter life and homelessness p. 394
     Families living with abuse and family violence p. 397
     Families with incarcerated parents p.412

    Reflection Questions:

    **Please only submit the questions and answers – I do not need the
    instructions attached – thank you!

    Part 1 - After you have read through the different topics (When a child
    is hospitalized, Death in the family, Moving etc.) I would like you to
    highlight two that stood out to you and why. (4 marks)
    (total 8 sentences minimum)

    Part 2 - Why do you believe having a strong Partnership with Families


    could really benefit the Family, Child and yourself during these difficult
    times? (2 marks)
    (4 sentences minimum)
    Part 3 – What could you add to the childcare environment that may
    help a child work through these unsettling events? (think of different
    items that could go in the dramatic play area, or a specific type of
    sensory item). (2 marks)
    (Minimum 2-3 items listed with an explanation for each - 4 sentences
    minimum)
    **Remember, just listing the item or artifact with no explanation will
    only achieve half marks.

    Part 4 – Highlight a total of 2 Community Resources (one for each of


    your selected topics) from Help Yourself Through Hard Times booklet
    that may benefit that Family? Provide at least 1 reason why you chose
    that Community Resource for each of the Families you focused on. (link
    below) (2 marks)
    (1 mark for the 2 resources and 1 mark for why you chose them)
    /10 marks total

    The due date for this Reflection is in the course calendar

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