Practical Guide to Solving Preschool Behavior Problems

Name: Practical Guide to Solving Preschool Behavior Problems
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ISBN: 9780766830776

ISBN-10: 0766830772

ISBN-13: 9780766830776

Edition: 5th 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Eva Essa

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This guide is a reference manual and tool in one for helping change children?s common misbehaviors in the preschool setting. Teachers, caregivers and parents will find the answers they need to typical, yet often complex, behaviors. The author addresses 42 definitive behaviors organized into seven categories and offers detailed advice for such situations. Author Eva Essa, Ph.D. addresses aggressive, disruptive, destructive, dependent, non-participatory, eating and multiple problem behaviors. She skillfully describes step-by-step procedures for changing the challenging behavior by starting with observation and consideration of the implications of the behaviors then offering alternatives,…

Book details

List price: $52.95
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 12/3/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 456
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English



Preface



Overview



Introduction: How to Use this Book



Setting a Positive Environment to Encourage Appropriate Behavior



Why Children Behave Inappropriately



Children with Disabilities



Techniques for Dealing with Inappropriate Behaviors



Working with the Parents



Aggresive and Antisocial Behaviors



Hitting



Biting



Throwing Objects at Others



Hurting Others



Using Inappropriate Language



Name-Calling



Nonsharing



Bribery



Stealing



Noncompliance


Your Turn: Aggressive & Antisocial Behaviors



Disruptive Behaviors



Disrupting Group Time



Leaving the Classroom



Running Aimlessly Around the Classroom



Shouting in the Classroom



Dropping Objects to Create Noise


Your Turn: Aggressive & Disruptive Behaviors



Destructive Behaviors



Tearing Books



Breaking Toys



Flushing Objects Down the Toilet



Wasting Paper



Destroying the Work of Others


Your Turn: Destructive Behaviors



Emotional and Dependent Behaviors



Crying



Throwing Tantrums



Pouting



Baby Talk



Thumb-Sucking



Pant-Wetting



Clinging



Seeking Attention



Whining



Self-Stimulation


Your Turn: Emotional & Dependent Behaviors



Participation in Social and School Activities



Nonparticipation in Activities



Nonparticipation in Social Play



Shyness at Group Time



Playing with Only One Toy



Infrequent Large Muscle Activity



Infrequent Dramatic-Play Participation



Talking Infrequently



Short Attention Span


Your Turn: Participation in Social and School Activities



Eating Behaviors



Finicky Eating



Overeating



Messy Eating


Your Turn: Eating Behaviors



Multiple Problem Behaviors



Dealing with Multiple Problems



Some Final Thoughts



Keeping Track of Behavior


Additional Resources


Index