ETP Unit 7 Families

This event in a child's creates financial problems, increased anxiety, and grieving period. 

Environmental settings that indirectly affect child-Neighbors and social services are examples.

Schools offer programs and activities that strengthen the capacity to support child's learning.

Federally-funded program offered to schools with 40% free/reduced lunch recipients.

Passed by Congress 1987 to provide the homeless with food services, access to schooling, etc.

According to Ruby Payne, the driving force of middle class families is . . . 

Environmental events/transitions over the life course--examples--divorce; graduation

Physical complaints, constant worry, sadness, aggressiveness, inattentiveness may be signs of 

Say something positive, describe the problem & a solution, and finish with another compliment.

Despite family income/background, students with involved parents at home/school are likely to:

Person's position in society determined by income, wealth, occupation, education, etc.

The culture that the child lives in. Beliefs, customs, and the governments are examples.

What is the most common type of child abuse (69%)?

People in poverty--their behavioral norms, communication skills, ways of viewing the world. 

The number one cause of single-parent families is 

Family lifestyles other than a married male and female living with their children.

in Ecology Theory, the relationship between the different microsystems of a child.

Teaching strategy to help students who deal with poverty

Students who live in motels, in foster care, and with relatives are considered

Involves teachers dropping their academic expectations for children from poverty.

The #1 responsibility of a Georgia educator who suspects abuse is to

Inner most level of child's environment--family and peers.