An effective teacher or family child care provider chooses a strategy to fit a particular situation. It’s important to consider what the children already know and can do and the learning goals for the specific situation. By remaining flexible and observant, we can determine which strategy may be most effective. Often, if one strategy doesn’t work, another will. This article describes each strategy and gives you access to a downloadable infographic with all 10 strategies. Download it and laminate it for regular use! (PDF)