Promoting Positive Behaviour Flashcards
Routines
influence emotional, cognitive, and social development. Children like predictability make them secure. encourages independence.
Appropriate Expectations
expectations must align with the child ability
Understand and meet emotional needs
teach them how to express their feelings and to recognise the needs of others
Temperament
We all have different temperaments, work with it not against it
Friendly environment
Make it engaging and stimulating.
Positive relationships
Helps the child to feel secure
Behavioral guidelines
Make the child aware of what’s appropriate and what isn’t
Avoid negative labelling and stereotyping
Labels stick, make it hard to leave negative reputation behind
Acknowledge positive behaviour
Acknowledgment allows a child to assess their own work and feel proud of themselves