Handout
PowerPoint
Presentation Poll
When are your most stressful times of day?
-
Drop off time
-
Transition from free play
-
Circle time learning
-
Heading back in from outside· Mealtime
-
Toileting
-
Transition from lunch to naptime/rest break
-
End of day pickup
-
Other
Evaluation Questions to add:
A. What are your main takeaways from the webinar?
B. Label an individual method you can use to master a stressful moment
C. Identify a sensitive and responsive option to help children to soothe and calm rising emotions
Stressful Moments Resources
-
Blogs with Resources: "Help Children Master Stressful Moments" https://www.thriving-together.com/blog/categories/stressful-moments
-
Mastering Stressful Moments (You) - https://www.thriving-together.com/post/naptime-nugget-10-master-stressful-moments-so-you-can-truly-shine
-
Helping Children Master Stressful Moments with a list of resources to help teach children to breathe instead of act out- https://www.thriving-together.com/post/naptime-nugget-11-helping-children-master-stressful-moments
-
Ideas to teach children to master their own stressful moments- This one has many teaching ideas to help children learn. https://www.thriving-together.com/post/naptime-nugget-12-teaching-children-to-master-their-own-stressful-moments
-
Songs to sing during stressful moments (or when you notice the rise)....
-
This one seems super catchy! - https://youtu.be/S3cO6Okk-EM
-
Another one that seems like it might be super low key fun to get everyone on board with breathing (and singing)... https://youtu.be/jjY_kJnQTdo
-
Relaxing music for kids - https://youtu.be/XgxRHa26JLo
-
Handout
PowerPoint
Presentation Poll
When are your most stressful times of day?
Which is your biggest challenge?
-
Talking back / language
-
Tattling
-
Running
-
Screaming
-
Fighting
-
Mealtime
-
Circle time
-
Instigating
-
Whining
-
Refusing to clean up
Evaluation Questions to add:
A) What are your main takeaways from the webinar?
B) In one short paragraph, label a technique you can use to prevent challenges from occurring in your early childhood setting.
C) Describe when and how you might use it.
Challenging Behavior Part 1 Resources
Thriving Together BLOG with a ton of resources - Here is the category for this topic: https://www.thriving-together.com/blog/categories/challenging-behaviors
-
Why address the why? - https://www.thriving-together.com/post/working-with-challenging-behaviors-why-address-the-why
-
The trauma blog with resources: https://www.thriving-together.com/post/what-is-causing-this-storm-one-major-hidden-driver-behind-challenging-behaviors
-
Facebook Group - The Challenging Behavior Support Network
Transition Strategies:
-
Reducing Challenging Behaviors during transitions:
-
https://www.naeyc.org/resources/pubs/yc/sep2018/reducing-challenging-behaviors-during-transitions
-
Twenty visual timer options: https://www.friendshipcircle.org/blog/2012/11/06/20-visual-timers-for-children-with-special-needs/
-
Snack Time song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBOUUgDEnnE
-
Washing Hands: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zxlQn7KaCNU
Visuals
-
Challenging Behavior resource library (type in "visuals" to find what I showed you) https://challengingbehavior.cbcs.usf.edu/resources
-
VIMEO Videos from presentation (and more) -
-
Twinkle Twinkle - https://vimeo.com/194715303
-
5 More minutes! - https://vimeo.com/216029651
-
Use predictable routines - https://vimeo.com/215890317
-
Green timer? https://vimeo.com/216299018
-
-
Visuals and tools to reduce challenging behaviors
-
Fun choices for transitions - http://nvtacsei.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Engaging-Transition-Strategies.pdf
-
https://challengingbehavior.cbcs.usf.edu/docs/tips_for_visuals.pdf
-
https://challengingbehavior.cbcs.usf.edu/Pyramid/pbs/TTYC/tools.html
-
https://challengingbehavior.cbcs.usf.edu/resources/index.html
-
Discover Raelene’s Vibrant Trainings with Our Free Resources on this Topic!
Curious about Raelene’s style and expertise? Access Raelene’s videos, cheat sheets and blog posts for quick tips to get the behaviors you want and STOP the behaviors you don't. Plus learn how to reduce your stress, manage challenging situations, and more!
Let's be Social!
Connect and post with Raelene and Thriving Together:
Tag Raelene Ostberg and Thriving Together for valuable cross-posting to grow our networks!
-
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raelene
-
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/raeleneostberg/
-
Twitter: https://twitter.com/raeleneostberg
Have fun learning in-person, live webinar, or engaging self-paced anytime!
Book Raelene
Let's collaborate to bring a wonderful professional development experience to your event.
Let’s Learn Together!
EARLY CHILDHOOD PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Schedule engaging and informative early childhood education that participants love!
No more boring and repetitive trainings! Raelene’s live and self-paced trainings are fun & engaging, and many can be done from the comfort of your home or office. Sign up for a great conference, self-paced training, or live webinar today!
We offer engaging and insightful trainings & workshops to equip your staff with the essential tools to teach with confidence, reduce stress, and create a positive impact for children and families. Custom group & online programs also available.
From Keynote presentations to breakout sessions, Raelene is the inspiring speaker your conference needs to fill seats and keep your audience excited to attend year after year! Raelene delivers the inspiration and skills early childhood educators need.