Working With Special

COURSE: Early Childhood Education II UNIT C Groups of Children and

Child Care Issues

ESSENTIAL Understand strategies for handling guidance

6.00 B2 11% issues.
STANDARD:
Explain causes of behavior problems in children
OBJECTIVE: 6.01 B2 4% and strategies to prevent them.

Essential Questions​:
∙ What are some causes of behavior problems in children?
∙ How can behavior problems be prevented?
UNPACKED CONTENT

Causes and Prevention of Behavior Problems in Children

CAUSES BEHAVIOR PREVENTION
PROBLEMS
∙ Overstimulation ∙ Negativism ∙ Plan a balanced schedule
∙ Breaks in routines
∙ Noise ∙ Stealing ∙ Follow a consistent schedule

∙ Waiting time ∙ Anger with smooth transitions and

∙ Frustration routines
∙ Biting
∙ Physical problems ∙ Plan a wide variety and choices
∙ Stress ∙ Tattling of interesting activities

∙ Exploring the body ∙ Plan activities appropriate for

∙ Thumb-sucking children’s abilities

∙ Provide enough (appropriate)

∙ Fear
equipment

∙ Arrange the physical

environment to promote
success

∙ Provide individual attention

∙ Consider each child’s unique,

individual needs