Other adults in the community value and appreciate toddlers. The family involves toddlers in family life. Parents serve others in the community. This includes childproofing these environments. Boundaries and Expectations 11.
Parents are aware of toddlers preferences and adapt the environment to suit toddlers needs.
Parents set age-appropriate limits for toddlers. Neighborhood boundaries Neighbors take responsibility for monitoring and supervising toddlers behavior as they begin to play and interact outside the home. Parents and other adults model positive, responsible behavior. Positive peer observation Toddlers observe siblings and other children interacting in positive ways. They have opportunities to interact with children of various ages.