This domain addresses how the child learns. It includes attitudes toward and interest in learning.
Support Approaches to Learning goals by choosing books:
- that have baby faces
- with touchy-feely pages or sound books (crinkly, squeaky)
- that promote curiosity
- about patience and turn-taking
- that encourage attention and persistence
- about trying something new, problem-solving, and encouragement
- about “actions” – This is the way we…. (encourage social norms)
- that promote imagination and play
- about the world around them (water, plants, places, people, etc) that encourage questions
- about participating in new settings such, as preschool or kindergarten