Caring from Our Points of View: Harmonizing Cultural Diversity for Sensitive Infant Care
A PITC Training Session
Format: 3 hour session, 30-40 participants, lecture, video, discussion.
Through viewing and discussing DVDs, personal reflection, and large and small group discussions, participants explore their cultural expectations and biases and have an opportunity to learn about alternative perspectives and realities through the cultural lenses and experiences of others. This type of exploration is designed to help participants increase their capacity for becoming culturally aware and responsive to families with children in infant/toddler care.
Related Module(s):
IV Culture, Family, and Providers
Related Resources:
Article Responding to Cultural and Linguistic Differences in the Beliefs and Practices of Families with Young Children
Article Supporting Biracial Children's Identity Development
Article The Helping Relationship In A Teen Parenting Program
Article The Sociocultural Context of Infant Mental Health
Article Very Young Children In Lesbian- And Gay-Headed Families: Moving Beyond Acceptance
Guide Infant/Toddler Caregiving: A Guide to Culturally Sensitive Care
Handout Assumptions
Handout Background Chart
Handout Childhood Conditioning
Handout Communication Blocks
Handout Culturally responsive care and identity formation
Handout Culture as a Process
Handout Culture Chart
Handout Culture, indenity, and caregiving practices
Handout Definition of Culture
Handout Defintion of Ethnocentrism
Handout Discovering My Whiteness
Handout Discussions Regarding Culture and Race
Handout Equity checklist
Handout Ethnic Self-Awareness
Handout Fundamentals of Cultural Competency
Handout Goals for session
Handout On Being White: Key Concepts
Handout Outline for session
Handout Quotes from Essential Connections
Handout Quotes from Sharon Henry
Handout Racial Awareness
Handout The Givens of Culture
Handout The Way Home
Handout Uncovering Memories of Oppression, Oppression, and Internalized Opression
Manual Trainer's Manual Module IV: Culture, Family and Providers
Over Head Harmonizing Cultural Diversity: Janet Gonzalez-Mena's Overheads
PowerPoint Harmonizing Cultural Diversity- EHS ppt
DVD Essential Connections: Ten Keys to Culturally Sensitive Child Care
DVD Talking Points for Essential Connections: Video Clips for Group Discussion
Video Mag Essential Connections: Ten Keys to Culturally Sensitive Child Care
Video Mag Talking Points for Essential Connections: Video Clips for Group Discussion