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Identifying the Underlying Factors Behind Challenging Behaviors Audio Coming SOON!Examine the underlying causes of challenging behavior and identify the needs a child is expressing through those behaviors. Determine effective strategies to address the needs being communicated and reflect on the difficulties that may arise in addressing them. Discuss how reflection and consultation contribute to effectively meeting children's needs. This is an online self-study course.Knowledge and Competency Framework Area -II.C: Promoting Social and Emotional Development (10 Hours)CDA Content Area -Content Area III: Positive ways to support children’ social and emotional development (10 Hours)Level 2 – Implements Course
Ilmaha uu haysto walaaca badan (Children Experiencing Stress) Xaashidan tilmaantu waxay bixisaa macluumaad ku saabsan walwalka guud ee carruurta iyo istiraatiijiyado daryeel bixiyayaashu si ay uga caawiyaan yareynta culeyska iyo kor u qaadida dareenka wanaagsan ee carruurta oo dhan.This fact sheet provides information about common anxiety in children and strategies for caregivers to help reduce stress and promote positive emotions in all children. Tipsheet
Intensity--I Want Your Energy! Intensity as a temperament trait is all about the amount of energy a child uses to express his emotions, and we know that some children cry, talk, and laugh more loudly than anyone else in the program! We want to honor this natural trait in children for the good things about high intensity while also giving children tools for impulse control and friendship skills. Join Priscilla and Cindy as they discuss children with high intensity and the energy they seek from others. Podcast
Intro to Temperaments--How are Children Wired? We will begin a series of podcasts on the major temperament traits that can relate to challenging behaviors at times. In the first podcast, Cindy Croft and Priscilla Weigel talk about how temperament traits impact each of us as adults including our perceptions and relationships. When we consider children, we need to realize that they also come to us with a unique blend of the 10 temperament traits that influence their interactions with others. The more we understand ourselves and the children we work with, the more likely we will be to avoid some of the challenges that come with the extremes of temperament. Podcast
Ka Hortag Carruurta Inay Joojiyaan Dugsiga (Preventing Expulsion in Child Care) Xeelado looga hortago ka joojinta iyo ka saarida carruurta leh dabeecadaha adag. Strategies to prevent suspension and expulsion of children with challenging behaviors. Tipsheet
Making a Scripted Story for Early Childhood Education and Care Environments "Scripted stories are a great tool to support a child who has difficulty in a routine or activity. Scripted stories can help a child understand what to expect during the activity or routine, understand the expectations and perspectives of others, and provide instructions about what to do." Here is a great resource from the National Center for Pyramid Model Innovations.   Document
Making Life Easier: Holidays: Strategies for Success "While the holiday season is filled with enjoyable activities, events and traditions, it can also be a hectic and stressful time. Travel, shopping, loud music, bright lights, unfamiliar food, and busy schedules can turn typical routines upside down! The disruption to routine can be particularly difficult for children who depend on routine and predictability to engage in appropriate behavior." Check out this helpful resource from The National Center for Pyramid Model Innovations (NCPMI.) Document
Meal Time--Magic or Mayhem: Part Three In the conclusion of our series on daily activities in child care programs, we will talk about the benefits to children with and without disabilities that come from meal time. This is another area of the day when challenging behaviors can take our focus from what we are trying to accomplish like community-building, sharing, emotional regulation and other skills. What can you do when a child eats more slowly than their peers? What about a child who takes someone else’s food? Listen to this lively discussion of the important part of the day. Podcast
New Spin on Challenging Behaviors Cindy Croft and Priscilla Weigel lay out a three-pronged approach for setting staff up for success when it comes to children’s behavior challenges. We know that children experiment with behaviors as a way to grow and learn so preparing for what will inevitably occur is a good tool in preventing staff anxiety when issues arise. We will talk about Plan, Prepare, and Support! Podcast
Niños que experimentan estrés (Children Experiencing Stress) Esta hoja de consejos brinda información sobre factores estresantes comunes para los niños y estrategias para que los cuidadores ayuden a disminuir el estrés y promuevan una sensación de bienestar para todos los niños.This tip sheet provides information on common stressors for children and strategies for caregivers to help decrease stress and promote a sense of well-being for all children. Tipsheet
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