Our goal for this program is to promote healthy social and emotional child development within the classroom. Because social and emotional skills are vital for cognitive development at a young age, we will try different methods for ensuring that these skills are met.Our ideal goal as teachers is to help students develop intrinsic motivation that will hopefully allow them to become life-long learners. According to the Mozart Study, when children are engaged and enjoying an activity they have more motivation to learn. We will try and provide an exciting environment within the classroom in order to actively engage our students. We will provide encouraging feedback and arouse student curiosity about lessons that will be taught in the classroom. Most importantly, we will show that we care about their success and will take time at the beginning of every class to set goals for what they want to accomplish …show more content…
In order for children to turn their attention to cognitive learning, they must feel physically safe and emotionally secure. What we will focus on in the classroom is creating a safe and positive environment for your child to learn in. We will then establish caring student-teacher relationships in order to strengthen learning. We will help students be in tune with their emotions, help Cognitive development refers to the student’s ability to think, reason and understand concepts. According to Piaget, information enters the mind to stimulate cognitive development through perception of sound, visual information, speech, and touch. Because students often need support to learn new concepts, we will work with your child by breaking down concepts and will provide effective support by helping your child talk about the concept in order to acquire thinking skills instead of just memorizing facts. We will also use positive reinforces such as throwing pizza parties for students who display positive