Behavior Management Techniques
This technique praises children for sharing or taking turns.
What is positive reinforcement?
This is an approach that is kind but firm.
What is positive discipline?
This type of behavior occurs when a child wants a pay-off.
What is goal-getting?
These tend to motivate children to behave well.
What are rewards?
A child is throwing blocks and not playing appropriately with peers. This positive behavior technique would be an approach to try.
What is calm down space?
What is modeling?
What is positive reinforcement?
This technique helps children develop coping skills.
What is using a calm down space?
Positive discipline employs kindness and firmness, but is neither punitive nor this.
What is permissive?
What children want when they are reaction-seeking?
What is complaining, swearing, or showing off?
This behavior strategy addresses behaviors appropriately in a positive way that often leads to generalization of other positive behavior.
What is verbal acknowledgement in a positive way?
The acronym uses at Maysville Elementary as a school wide set of expectations for behavior.
What is PAWS?
This technique explains the results of a child's actions calmly.
What are logical consequences?
Positive discipline focuses on this instead of punishment.
What are solutions?
Children with this tend to have high self-concepts, self-efficacy and are more resilient.
What is connectedness?
This strategy does not overexaggerate for normal expected behavior.
What is acknowledging behavior casually and briefly?
This is the ratio of positive to negative interactions to build a positive relationship with a child.
What is 8:1?
This technique helps build security and independence.
What are proactive routines?
This concept of positive discipline (instead of praise) notices effort and improvement and builds long term self-esteem
What is encouragement?
This type of behavior is when children do not complete chores, or homework or fails to follow directions.
What is indolence?
What is selectively reinforcing other appropriate behavior?
Classroom management strategies should grow and support children in the development of this.
What is social-emotional growth?
What social emotional connection does using redirection teach young children?
What is self-regulation?
Classroom discipline and parent education programs must be this in order to implement a successful positive discipline program.
What is consistent?
Successful parents and teachers are empathetic and do this with regard to children's thoughts and emotions.
What is validate?
This 3 step strategy is a way to redirect unwanted behaviors.
What is stop, redirect, and reinforce positive behavior with a reward?
What are specific learning opportunities?