When Participating in a Conversation with One Child

question 33

Multiple Choice

When participating in a conversation with one child

• A) sit or stand in places that allow you to simultaneously view the entire room.
• B) be brief and cut the child off if necessary so that you can focus on managing the entire room.
• C) focus only on that child.
• D) use hand gestures to encourage the child to speak quickly.
• E) invite others to join so that you can make better use of your time.

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