[CYC 808] - Final Exam Guide - Everything you need to know! (39 pages long)

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Child and Youth Care
• Course: CYC 808
• Professor: Thom Garfat

Document Summary

Incorporation of parents" and others" active assistance into the group care program is crucial for special events. Professional child care literature reveals a strong commitment to utilize the daily routines of group living such as meals, chores, bedtimes, and so on. Teamwork is more than a philosophy, it"s an event and therefore has to be put into practice to make a difference. Teamwork occurs as the result of training, practice, and hard work. Communication is essential as all members share their information, ideas and points of view, includes sharing and receiving. Cooperation meaning looking for ways to support and complement the team. Coordination meaning contributing in a way as to maximize the effectiveness of each other"s work. Consistency when all team members share common goals and a plan of action. Confronting problems, compromise, and consensus decision making is how the team"s plan of action is achieved.