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More Than Just Routine
A PITC Training Session
Format: 3 hour session, 30-40 participants, lecture, video, discussion, small group work, role play
This highly interactive session covers the basics of caregiving routines and their importance as opportunities for learning and relationship building. It highlights feeding, diapering, and napping through the use of the video It's Not Just Routine (2nd Edition), as well as challenging participants to actively experience some of the complex cultural issues related to routine caregiving.
· Health & safety
· Feeding, diapering, napping from the infant's point of view
· Supporting relationships through routines
· Supporting exploration through routines
· Cultural issues affecting caregiving routines

Related Module(s):
II Group Care
Related Resources:
Article Beneath the Veneers of Resistance and Professionalism
Article Cultural Dimensions of Feeding Relationships
Article Diversity and Infant/Toddler Caregiving
Article SIDS, Child Health Month, Health and Saftey Standards
Article Standards for Quality Child Nutrition Services
Article Who's Vulnerable in Infant Child Care Centers?
Guide Infant/Toddler Caregiving: A Guide to Routines
Handout Contrasting Perspectives on Caregiving Practices
Handout Contrasting Views of the "Self"
Handout Experiential Exercise: Feeding Questions
Handout Feeding Exercise: Instructions for the Two Groups
Handout Goals- More Than Just Routine
Handout Individualistic-Collectivistic Continuum
Handout Interview Questions- More Than Just Routine
Handout Outline of Session- More Than Just Routine
Handout Pre-Test- More Than Just Routine
Handout Quote from Patricia Greenfield
Handout Resource List - More Than Just Routine
Handout Sample Feedback Form- More Than Just Routine
Handout Small Group Exercise- More Than Just Routine
Handout Strategies for Teaching Key Concepts- More Than Just Routine
Handout What People Say
Video It's Not Just Routine: Feeding, Diapering and Napping Infants and Toddlers (2nd Edition)
DVD It's Not Just Routine: Feeding, Diapering and Napping Infants and Toddlers (2nd Edition)
Video Mag It's Not Just Routine: Feeding, Diapering and Napping Infants and Toddlers (2nd Edition)
 
 

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