Behaviour Management. Flashcards
What are some individual factors that may affect a child’s behaviour?
Age
SEND
Self-esteem
How does age affect behaviour?
Things that can effect behaviour due to age are
Teething
Separation anxiety
Gaining new skills
Sleep
Ability of the child
Not being able to express their emotions.
How does SEND affect behaviour?
The child may not understand certain things meaning they may become frustrated and lash out.
How does self esteem affect behavior?
Children with high self esteem are more likely to take risks and try to solve problems and be more resilient, this means they will be more likely to not become frustrated.
What is self esteem?
How good you feel about yourself.
What is self esteem effected by?
Beliefs about yourself
Developing new knowledge.
What are signs of good self esteem in children?
Feeling positive about yourself and abilities.
Can easily cope with issues.
Better wellbeing.
Feel respected
High resilience
Independent activity
Security in relationships
What are songs of bad self esteem.
Focus on weaknesses and mistakes
Harder to see when they do something well.
Blame yourself.
Feelings and frustration and anger
Loss of interest in learning
More likely to be effected by peer pressure.
Quitting early.
5 things that effect self esteem.
Praise
Bullying
High BMI
Academic stress
Negative feedback
Indirect factors eg gender.
How to improve self esteem.
Praise effort not success
Help them identify their strengths
Let them know they are loved and valued
Create a sense of belonging
Try new things
Encourage them to handle problems independently.