Challenging Behavior What it Means and What to Do

Webinar Series: Selected Topics In infant and Early Childhood Mental Health
CHALLENGING BEHAVIOR: WHAT IS MEANS & WHAT TO DO
Are you tired of bribing, pleading, even yelling to get the children in your care to cooperate? Are you unsure of how to respond to meltdowns, tantrums and rudeness as a response to your simple requests? When we are trying to understand the source of a challenging behavior things can get difficult. Your relationship with a child is crucial to nurturing their coping skills and self-regulation. This is why it is crucial to truly understand what it means and what to do.
Learning Objectives:
• This webinar will focus on understanding the root of challenging behavior and how your relationship with a child is the key to fostering their coping skills and self-regulation
• Strategies for reducing difficult behaviors will be discussed as well as reflective practice exercises
Presenter: Carley Aroldi, MA, LPC, IM-E (II)
• NJ-AIMH endorsed Level II Infant Family Specialist.
• Specializes in supporting the mental health of young children and their families
• Elementary school counselor & play therapist