THE CHILDREN PLUS VIDEO SERIES

The Children Plus Self-Esteem Video Series is designed to benefit child care professionals, teachers, parents and students. The videos and reproducible study materials focus on identifying sources of self-esteem, setting goals, communicating and turning daily activities into self-esteem enhancing events. A variety of experts with experience in university research and instruction, licensed home care, child development center management and corporate child care, offer their insights.

The first four video programs, (150EC through 153EC), present general information pertaining to self-esteem, goal setting and communication. The remaining seven video programs (154EC through 160EC) present age-specific, self-esteem enhancing activities, that may be easily incorporated into your existing programs.


COURSE # PDU150

WHAT IS THIS THING CALLED SELF-ESTEEM? Part 1

Explore the definition, origins, characteristics and effects of self-esteem. Distinguish between behaviors that indicate low self-esteem and those that suggest a positive self-esteem.
    

3.5 PDUs

25 Min. Video Tape Rental PDU150 $14.00
Study Material 150BL $10.00 per person

COURSE # PDU151
WHAT IS THIS THING CALLED SELF-ESTEEM? Part 2

This video presents eleven specific methods for enhancing self-esteem. Observe over 35 attitudes and approaches to building self-esteem which meet the developmental needs of children from infant through school-age.

3.5 PDUs 21 Min. Video Tape Rental PDU151 $14.00
Study Material 151BL $10.00 per person

COURSE # PDU152
GOAL-SETTING FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD: A PARTNERSHIP IN ACTION

Two early childhood educators present the importance of effective goal-setting to both the child care professional and the children. Active children and dedicated child care professionals help illustrate six steps to effective goal-setting. Both you and the children with whom you work will benefit from the implementation of the goal setting strategies.
  

3.5 PDUs 21 Min. Video Tape Rental PDU152

$14.00

Study Material 152BL

$10.00 per person

COURSE # PDU153
HOW DO I TELL YOU I LIKE YOU?

Effective communication can foster the growth of positive self-esteem. Over 40 communication techniques are discussed and illustrated by children and child care professionals.
  

3.5 PDUs 20 Min. Video Tape Rental PDU153

$14.00

Study Material 153BL

$10.00 per person

COURSE # PDU154
INFANCY: THE BEGINNING

Responding to the needs of infants can enhance their self-esteem. Enjoy the adorable infants and the committed child care professionals as they demonstrate (1) the importance of being consistent, (2) paying attention to social, emotional, and mental needs (3) and providing appropriate equipment and toys. Viewers will see how a corporate child care center handles the unique needs of two special children.
  

3.5 PDUs 20 Min. Video Tape Rental PDU154

$14.00

Study Material 154BL

$10.00 per person

COURSE # PDU155
ENTER TODDLING

This video presents the unique needs of toddlers as they test their new ability to move about, exploring, discovering and learning to communicate verbally. Components of a successful program are presented. Observe children and child care professionals involved in activities that incorporate (1) varied sensory stimulation, (2) opportunities for control, (3) a language-rich environment and (4) adult directed vs. toddler-initiated activities.

3.5 PDUs 21 Min. Video Tape Rental PDU155

$14.00

Study Material 155BL

$10.00 per person

COURSE # PDU156
TERRIFIC TWOS
Interactions between child care professionals and energetic two-year-olds illustrate how self-esteem can be enhanced through the use of visual aids, manipulatives, eating, cleaning up, creative play and other activities.

3.5 PDUs 21 Min. Video Tape Rental PDU156

$14.00

Study Material 156BL

$10.00 per person

COURSE # PDU157
THREES ON THE THRESHOLD
Examine the varying developmental stages of three-year-olds as they participate in outdoor activities, utilize a puppet stage, take risks by trying new things and practice their listening skills. Recognize importance of providing activities that are individual appropriate as well as age appropriate to enhance a positive self-esteem.

3.5 PDUs 21 Min. Video Tape Rental PDU157

$14.00

Study Material 157BL

$10.00 per person

COURSE # PDU158
FUN TO BE FOUR

Learn to create an atmosphere where a child knows it’s fun to be four. Early childhood educators discuss how success encourages risk taking. Creative learning centers at a Head Start program help develop self-awareness and positive self-talk.

3.5 PDUs 20 Min. Video Tape Rental PDU158

$14.00

Study Material 158BL

$10.00 per person

COURSE # PDU159
NOW I’M FIVE

Five-year-olds learn to appreciate their individuality and accentuate their abilities. This video presents over 40 examples of activities that reinforce positive self-talk and healthy self- esteem. You will be delighted as you watch the active children throughout the video.

3.5 PDUs 20 Min. Video Tape Rental PDU159

$14.00

Study Material 159BL

$10.00 per person

COURSE # PDU160
THE SCHOOL-AGE CONNECTION

The video’s focus is on after school care for elementary age children. There is encouragement for child care providers to continue to build self-esteem once a child has entered school. Activities are presented that promote self-awareness, appreciation of others and the importance of goal-setting. There are activities that can easily be incorporated into any program for school-agers.

3.5 PDUs 19 Min. Video Tape Rental PDU160

$14.00

Study Material 160BL

$10.00 per person


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