INFER RESPONSE STRATEGIES FOR BEHAVIOR PROBLEMS Objective 6.02 first things first. What does it mean to "infer?" or to make an "inference?" infer: deduce or conclude (information) from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.
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6 02 infer response strategies for behavior problems
INFER RESPONSE STRATEGIES FOR BEHAVIOR PROBLEMS Objective 6.02 first things first. What does it mean to "infer?" or to make an "inference?" infer: deduce or conclude (information) from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.
INFER RESPONSE STRATEGIES FOR BEHAVIOR PROBLEMS Objective 6.02 first things first. What does it mean to "infer?" or to make an "inference?" infer: deduce or conclude (information) from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.
inference? Infer: deduce or conclude (information) from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.
GENERAL GUIDES FOR RESPONDING TO
INAPPROPRIATE BEHAVIORS
Ignore minor misbehaviors
Offer choices
Coach appropriate behaviors
Distract and redirect
RESPONSE STRATEGIES FOR SPECIFIC
BEHAVIORS: NEGATIVISM Accept negative behaviors except those that violate health and safety rules Communicate in words and tone that you expect cooperation Give the child time; avoid hurrying him/her
RESPONSE STRATEGIES FOR SPECIFIC
BEHAVIORS: STEALING Remember that preschoolers do not understand mine and yours Avoid lecturing or asking why the child took something Make the child return what was taken Set a good example by respecting others property rights Minimize opportunities for stealing Consider a policy that toys may not be brought from home
RESPONSE STRATEGIES FOR SPECIFIC
BEHAVIORS: ANGER
Discourage hurting behaviors
Stop young children immediately who try to hit one another Hold the childs hand while you say why you are doing so Ignore outbursts if there is no threat to anyones safety Redirect anger through activities such as finger-painting Provide noise outlets (drums, music) to relieve strong feelings
RESPONSE STRATEGIES FOR SPECIFIC
BEHAVIORS: BITING
Keep playtime simple for children who bite
Limit the number of children who play with
those who bite or isolate biters
Respond quickly and use comments to
prevent biting
Never allow children to bite back
RESPONSE STRATEGIES FOR SPECIFIC
BEHAVIORS: TATTLING Ignore tattling whenever possible Encourage tattlers to tell other children what they need to say Provide daily one-on-one time for listening
RESPONSE STRATEGIES FOR SPECIFIC
BEHAVIORS: EXPLORING THE BODY
Do not shame children;
guide them away from public displays Firmly tell child in private that behavior is inappropriate
RESPONSE STRATEGIES FOR SPECIFIC
BEHAVIORS: THUMB-SUCKING
Give the child a pacifier
Avoid pulling the thumb out of the mouth abruptly - accept and ignore it
RESPONSE STRATEGIES FOR SPECIFIC
BEHAVIORS: FEAR
Understand childrens fears
and take steps to help them be less afraid Ignore negative words and actions when they are the result of fear