Behavior Problems in Children

Directions: Complete this chart by listing causes of behavior problems in children in column
one. Refer to the “Key Terms” sheet to select for each cause one type of behavior problems
(effect) that could result from each cause. Finally, write in the third column a strategy for
preventing this problem.

CAUSE EFFECT PREVENTION

Overstimulation

Breaks In Routine

Noise in Classroom

Waiting Time

Frustration

Physical Problems

Stress