Those are the questions to answer based on the article and a personal reflection.
According to the work of Thomas, Chess & Birch, what is the child’s predominant temperament style? Explain.
3. Considering the ideas presented in the article A Level Playing Field for All (Bonnett, 2013), write a brief summary (7-8 sentences) describing the child’s temperament, that presents all traits in a positive, strength-based manner.
Part Two: Personal Reflection
Reflect on your own temperament. What aspects of your temperament may challenge you as a current/future Registered Early Childhood Educator? What aspects suit you to the role?
How could temperament incompatibility affect your relationship with a child? What can Educators do to mitigate that impact?