Child behaviour: Caring for possessions - A little respect

Nursery World, 5 July 2007

Ways of making the chores of tidying up and putting away into a pleasurable social experience for children are suggested by Jenny Mosley and Ross Grogan.

Q: I mind a little girl who has very little respect for books and toys. Of course she is only nearly three, but the other children I care for rarely damage things. What can I do to help her be more careful? A: Learning to care for the world and everything in it is becoming increasingly important for each and every one of us. Tidying up and taking care of possessions doesn't need to...

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