Managing Challenging Behavior in the Early Childhood Classroom – Part 1

PLAN TO ATTEND PART 1 AND PART 2

The single best way to address challenging behaviors in young children today is to take steps to make sure that they never occur. While there is no universal magic wand for preventing challenging behaviors, there are several early intervention strategies that researchers suggest to prevent challenging behaviors. These strategies include: (a) arranging of the classroom environment, (b) scheduling, and (c) implementing rules, rituals, and routines.