Test yourself
Every time I recognize greatness, I'm helping build _____
Inner wealth
What are the Three Stands of the Nurtured Heart Approach?
Absolute no, Absolute yes, Absolute Clarity
Recognition is not praise, it's a ______ reflection of greatness
Specific & truthful
What is the purpose of a reset?
To stop energizing negativity, model calmness, and create a moment to start fresh
DAILY DOUBLE
Each team will watch and scenario and work together to come up with the best course of action to the situation
Ignoring negative behavior completely means practicing MHA correctly: T/F
False - You still acknowledge boundaries calmy and clearly
NHA focuses on changing a youth's behavior by giving consequences first: T/F
False - NHA focuses on energizing positive behavior and withholding energy from negativity
"Good Job" is an example of a strong NHA recognition: T/F
False: it's praise, not recognition
A reset is a punishment for negative behavior: T/F
False: it's an opportunity to shift energy and restore control
What's the difference between energizing and enforcing?
Energizing is giving positive energy and recognition, enforcing is setting clear limits without emotional energy
In NHA, what does it means to "Refuse to energize negative behavior
Not giving attention, energy, or emotional reaction to negative behavior
Which of the following is a recognition statement?
a) "you're so smart"
b) "You always do the right thing"
c) "I see you staying calm even when you're frustrated, that shows self-control"
c) "I see you staying calm even when you're frustrated, that shows self-control"
When should you use a reset?
Anytime negativity is being energized, whether by the youth or yourself
What's one phrase you could use to de-escalate a youth while maintaining NHA principles?
"I'm here when you're ready"
"You're safe"
"Let's start over"
What is the main goal of the Nurtured Heart Approach?
To help children build inner wealth by recognizing their greatness and positive qualities
Why is it important to describe what a youth is doing right in the moment?
It helps them internalize and build their identity around positive traits and actions
In NHA, who is responsible for maintaining self-control, the youth or the adult?
The adult, Self-control from the adult models regulation for the youth
In one sentence, describe what makes NHA different from traditional behavior management
Open ended - encourages thoughtful responses
Which of these best defines "Inner Wealth"?
a) Being rich in material things
b) Feeling proud, valued, and confident in who you are
c) Getting attention from others
b) Feeling proud, valued, and confident in who you are
Give an example of how you could use recognition during a neutral moment
Open ended - real-life example
What's one physical or mental strategy you use personally to reset yourself on shirt
Open ended - breathing exercises, pausing, humor, etc.