Maslow's hierarchy

Supporting Children's Development Through Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Student’s Name Institution of Affiliation Course Date Supporting Children's Development Through Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs theory suggests that individuals are motivated by five levels of needs: physiological, safety, love/belonging, esteem, and self-actualization (Rojas et l., 2023). Many authors use this theory when developing their early childhood education practices to promote the overall development of the child. At the least basic level, educators cater to the child's physiological needs by ensuring they are safe, comfortable, well-fed, and well-rested. Safety needs are met by establishing a framework to ensure that children do not feel endangered or...