Before we can discover the reason for a behaviour and the 'Why' of it, we need to take an objective look at the 'What' of the behaviour. Subjective observations are our opinions of what is happening, while objective observations are the facts. Advertisement In my new book, 'Challenging th...
How is Challenging Behaviour Associated with Depression in Boys with an Autism Spectrum Disorderdoi:10.1080/1034912x.2016.1250872Vicki BitsikaChristopher F. SharpleyRoutledge
Letting go of the mothering role and redefining your relationship with your adult children can be a challenging journey. Because you are not alone and many other mothers are going through the same thing, there are numerous resources available to provide guidance, encouragement, and community support...
That last line usually gets a smile. I treat a disruptor with respect (when their behavior hasn’t gone overboard), and in return, we go back into the class and things are better. Kids need to know adults understand and respect them. Sometimes, the teacher does have to send the student...
Before I tell you how to handle disrespectful behavior in your child, let’s talk a little about what’s going on with them. If your kid has suddenly started talking back, rolling her eyes and copping an attitude, as annoying and difficult as it is to deal with, disrespectfu...
It is natural for a puppy to use his mouth when playing. He did this with his litter mates playing, and it was also a way to tell them that he wanted to stop playing and to back off. 1. Stop Your Dog From Biting and Mouthing ...
As parents, few situations are more difficult to deal with than having a child who is aggressive toward other children. It can be embarrassing as well as frightening when your child bites, hits, scratches or kicks to get his or her way. ...
In educational contexts there are few topics that receive as much attention from adults as children's behaviour that is seen as challenging. Challenging behaviour has been a topic in many disciplines, such as education, child psychiatry, psychology and special education. Along with the definition ...
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this may no longer be possible. It may be appropriate for school leaders to identify where they can bring in support staff to ensure that there are enough adults in the room to manage behaviour. Finding support in the system, even if that needs to come from admin staff, will be vital in...