Excellent Programes
Social Development
The ability to behave and adjust according to the expectation of the society including conforming to a group standard, morals and traditions. For a child, the measure would be, whether he is well adjusted to school. (As an ECCED proffessional-provide opportunities that promotes social development such as group activities/games/play, moral stories, group events, celebrations, music/movement,role play/drama etc. and observe progress/regress)
Emotional Development
The ability to identify, express and control emotions. (As an ECCED proffessional-provide opportunities that promotes emotional development such as, having an emotions chart in class,roleplay of different emotions,music/movement,art,craft,clay,free drowing/scribbling, drama,puppets/dolls, stories, sand/water play, free play with equipment like hammer/tong, blocks, pretend play etc. and observe progress/regress).
Cognitive Development
The ability to think/reason and become aware of one’s environment/surroundings. (As an ECCED proffessional-provide opportunities that promotes cognitive development such as puzzles, riddles, games related to concept, concept based lessons, field trips,roleplay ,concrete experiments, books, sensory play with equipment, quiz etc. and observe progress/regress.)
Language Development
Every means of communication in which thoughts and feelings are expressed to convey meaning to others, such as speaking, sign language, gestures and facial expressions. (As an ECCED proffessional-provide opportunities that promote Language development and enable children to listen ,speak, read and write, such as; object talk, free conversation, picture talk, drama, picture books, word/letter games, lessons, stories, group events, music, songs/rhymes, pretend play, drawing etc. and observe progress/regress).
Creative Development
The ability to imagin and form original ideas through exploration and discovery;leading to some new achievements in painting, drama, music, building blocks etc. (As an ECCED proffessional-provide opportunities that promote creative development such as drama, dance, music, free play, blocks, drawing, painting, craft work, free drawing, activities, music, puppet, dressing up a doll, construction toys etc. and observe progress/regress).
Physical and Motor Development
Rapid growth of different parts of the body and their capacity to function is Physical Development. Motor development means controlled movements of the body through the co-ordination of muscles and nerves. (As an ECCED proffessional-provide opportunities that promotes muscle co-ordination for both gross motor-jumping, hopping, ball play, outdoor play and fine motor skills-cutting, pasting, lacing, beading etc. Then, observe progress/regress).
Sensory Development
The ability to use ones senses(touch, taste, sight, smell, hear) to gain and process knowledge. (As an ECCED proffessional-provide opportunities for sensory training like different pictures/dimensions for sight, listening to music/story, sound boxes for hearing, identifying various objects by their smell, touching hot/cold, heavy/ light objects for sense of touch.
