Child and Adolescent DevelopmentChild and Adolescent Development
Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes
Objectives• Define theories of child development and identify how they can be useful in working with young children and their families• Explore how knowledge of developmental theories can guide you in your interactions with children (and parents)•
1:13:45•30 Jun 2018
Understanding Child and Adolescent Growth with DocSnipes: A Practical Guide
“Behaviors are goal-driven. Whatever it is, you have step-by-step pictures.”
Ever wondered what makes kids tick at different ages? Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes dives into the fascinating world of child and adolescent development in this episode of the 'Counselor Toolbox Podcast'. With her extensive expertise, she breaks down the major psycho-social milestones for various age groups and highlights protective factors that foster healthy growth. From understanding how kids learn through observation and socialization to encouraging self-awareness and authenticity, Dr. Snipes covers it all.
She also provides valuable tips on identifying signs of meltdowns and how to handle them effectively, helping adolescents articulate their needs, and finding alternatives to problematic behaviors. The episode doesn't shy away from tackling tough issues like bullying and promoting positive behavior in educational settings. Whether you're a parent, educator, or mental health professional, you'll find practical strategies to support the young people in your life.
Tune in for a treasure trove of insights that will help you guide children and adolescents through their developmental stages with confidence.

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