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Considering Emma (4 years old) cries and screams during drop-off, which behavioural strategy would you utilize and why?
Calming Techniques (deep breathing, visualization, or comfort object)
Max, 4 years old, pushed his friends during playtime; which behavioural strategy would you utilize?
Positive Reinforcement (verbal praise, stickers) for gentle behaviour
Create 3 simple rules for the children in your class
1. Respect Others
Be kind to friends, teachers, and yourself.
2. Stay Safe
Keep ourselves and others safe.
3. Be Responsible
Take care of ourselves, our belongings, and our classroom.
What is behaviour guidance?
Behaviour guidance refers to the strategies, techniques, and practices used to support and promote positive behaviour in children, especially in early childhood settings. It focuses on guiding children's behaviour, rather than simply controlling or managing it.
Highlight the role/s of discipline in promoting positive behaviour in EC classrooms.
1. Improved behavior
2. Increased self-esteem
3. Better social skills
4. Enhanced academic performance
5. Reduced conflict
6. Positive relationships
4-year-old Jackson, refuses to share toys; which behavioural strategy would you utilize?
Strategy: positive reinforcement: model the behaviour