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NEWBORN SCENARIOS
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ACTIVITY: NEWBORN SCENARIOS
Group Size Whole class or smaller groups of 3 – 6 Time Section
5 – 10 minutes Section 3: Caring for Your Newborn or Warm-up / Wrap-Up activity
Purpose
To reinforce the understanding of possible situations or challenges involving newborns and ways to handle them. Encourages brainstorming, collaboration and discussion.
Preparation
Print the following pages on card stock with the scenarios on the front and answers on the back. Cut out the cards and laminate, if desired.
Procedure
Divide the class into small groups and hand each group two or three cards. Direct the group to read one card then discuss possible solutions or methods of handling the situation. Encourage each group member to share one idea. After discussion, have the reader turn the card over and read the tips on the back. Allow time for final thoughts. Then, move on to the next card.
Alternative Methods
Read and discuss a scenario to introduce or Wrap-Up / reinforce a topic.
Permission to copy Newborn Scenarios cards is granted for personal use with the purchase of Plumtree Baby Newborn Curriculum.
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