Early childhood development programme schritt:weise
schritt:weise (step by step) is a play based learning programme for children from socially disadvantaged backgrounds. The programme is offered in both the German and French-speaking parts of Switzerland. In addition to supporting the child at home, the social network of the family and strengthening parents’ skills also play a key role.
Method
Focus on the interaction between the parent and the child
Resources-oriented approach
Stimulation of all important areas of development
Model learning in specific everyday situations
Communication of knowledge about development and education
Expansion of the social network and integration into local structures