Publisher's Synopsis
Competence is aimed at the early childhood development sector. Cute rhyming text and beautiful photographs will explain the concept of being competent to children. Understanding that competence is learned and comes with practice will both encourage and delight readers. Once a child can become competent at even the most fundamental of activities, confidence will automatically grow.
Competence is the first book in a series of five. The other books are Confidence, Connection, Compassion and Character making up the The Five Cs Model of Positive Youth Development.
The Five Cs Model of Positive Youth Development
This series outlines five psychological, behavioural, and social characteristics for the early childhood development sector.
When a young child becomes competent at even the most basic task, confidence will grow.
Once a child becomes more confident, it becomes easier for them to feel a connection with others.
When a connection exists, compassion will follow.
Finally, the child becomes aware of their own positive character traits.
Competence is a non-fiction, science based book which focuses on many ways in which a small child can be competent. Beautiful high density photographs and cute rhyming text make this a delight for any child and adult as well.
Our books aim to promote involvement, engagement and interaction with young children.
The book has 30 pages.