Beschreibung:
Dr. Connie Jo Smith is an Early Childhood Education Specialist and Instructional Designer at Western Kentucky University who travels throughout the United States to provide training and technical assistance to early childhood programs. Dr. Smith is a coauthor of Growing, Growing Strong! A Whole Health Curriculum for Young Children and Caring for the Children, Caring for Yourself: A Guide to Promoting Social and Emotional Health.
12 common behavioral challenges and 36 new strategies on how to respond
ContentsAcknowledgments Introduction Many Challenging Behaviors Represent Typical Development Remaining Calm through the StormAggression BitingCrying and WhiningDefianceDisengagementEscapingHyperactivityLanguageSeparation AnxietySexualized BehaviorShynessTantrumsMoving Beyond the Crisis Systematic Observation Children Learn from Meaningful and Appropriate Experiences Building Positive Relationships Respecting Diversity Identifying When a Referral Is Needed Working with Other Professionals Being Ready for Emergencies Taking Care of YourselfResources for Ongoing Professional Growth Online Resources Resource Books Resources from Redleaf Press