Promote Problem-Solving Skills
Resource Description:
Age Group: Infant
Resource Category: Exemplar
Credential Level: Level 1
Competency Area: Responsive Interactions and Guidance
In this exemplar video, the teacher comforts an infant who accidentally hit themselves and gently offers safer toy choices, modeling how to explore safely. Notice how the teacher encourages problem-solving by guiding the child to make safe choices—an example of using supportive strategies instead of being overly directive to help children solve their own problems.
Resource Video:
Age Group: Infant
Resource Category: Exemplar
Credential Level: Level 1
Competency Area: Responsive Interactions and Guidance