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Episode 148: Creating a Calm and Supportive Environment With Karla Saldivar
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In this episode, Erica Saccoccio and Karla Saldivar discuss strategies for managing challenging behaviors in children. They emphasize the importance of creating a positive and supportive environment, setting clear expectations, and building strong relationships with the children. They also discuss the role of consistency, transitions, and positive reinforcement in managing challenging behaviors. Additionally, they provide insights on deescalating challenging behaviors and promoting self-regulation in children. In this conversation, Karla Saldivar and Erica Saccoccio discuss strategies for deescalating challenging behaviors in early childhood education. They emphasize the importance of creating a calm and supportive environment, implementing consistent routines, and practicing active listening. They also highlight the value of collaboration between educators, parents, and administrators in addressing challenging behaviors. The conversation concludes with a reminder that educators have a significant impact on children's lives and should strive to support their emotional well-being.
Takeaways
- Creating a positive and supportive environment is crucial for managing challenging behaviors in children.
- Setting clear expectations and boundaries helps children feel safe and reduces challenging behaviors.
- Building strong relationships with children is essential for managing challenging behaviors.
- Consistency and predictability in daily routines and transitions can help prevent challenging behaviors.
- Using positive reinforcement and focusing on strengths can promote positive behavior.
- Deescalating challenging behaviors requires staying calm, being present, and providing support.
- Promoting self-regulation through mindfulness and breathing techniques can help children manage their emotions. Create a calm and supportive environment to deescalate challenging behaviors
- Implement consistent routines and practices
- Practice active listening and help children identify and process their emotions
- Collaborate with parents and administrators to address challenging behaviors
- Educators have a significant impact on children's lives and should prioritize their emotional well-being
Feeling Overwhelmed by Your Childcare Center’s Day-to-Day Operations?
It’s time to get off the hamster wheel of staff turnover and enrollment challenges. Erica is hitting the road to visit childcare centers just like yours, offering expert advice and solutions to tackle your toughest issues. From hiring and team morale to strategic planning and competitive edge, we’re here to help you thrive. Let’s connect and create a vision for your center that goes beyond numbers on a spreadsheet. Contact the Childcare Director today for an introductory call and discover how we can help you make impactful changes that benefit your staff, families, and community. Let’s build something great together! 🚀📞
Website https://www.childcaredirectorschair.com/
Email: stellarbusinesconcepts1@yahoo.com
Phone 401-921-3412
Chapters
1. Creating a Calm and Supportive Environment With Karla Saldivar (00:00:00)
2. [Ad] What It's Like To Be... (00:12:29)
3. (Cont.) Creating a Calm and Supportive Environment With Karla Saldivar (00:13:09)
225 episodes
Manage episode 416767360 series 3492640
In this episode, Erica Saccoccio and Karla Saldivar discuss strategies for managing challenging behaviors in children. They emphasize the importance of creating a positive and supportive environment, setting clear expectations, and building strong relationships with the children. They also discuss the role of consistency, transitions, and positive reinforcement in managing challenging behaviors. Additionally, they provide insights on deescalating challenging behaviors and promoting self-regulation in children. In this conversation, Karla Saldivar and Erica Saccoccio discuss strategies for deescalating challenging behaviors in early childhood education. They emphasize the importance of creating a calm and supportive environment, implementing consistent routines, and practicing active listening. They also highlight the value of collaboration between educators, parents, and administrators in addressing challenging behaviors. The conversation concludes with a reminder that educators have a significant impact on children's lives and should strive to support their emotional well-being.
Takeaways
- Creating a positive and supportive environment is crucial for managing challenging behaviors in children.
- Setting clear expectations and boundaries helps children feel safe and reduces challenging behaviors.
- Building strong relationships with children is essential for managing challenging behaviors.
- Consistency and predictability in daily routines and transitions can help prevent challenging behaviors.
- Using positive reinforcement and focusing on strengths can promote positive behavior.
- Deescalating challenging behaviors requires staying calm, being present, and providing support.
- Promoting self-regulation through mindfulness and breathing techniques can help children manage their emotions. Create a calm and supportive environment to deescalate challenging behaviors
- Implement consistent routines and practices
- Practice active listening and help children identify and process their emotions
- Collaborate with parents and administrators to address challenging behaviors
- Educators have a significant impact on children's lives and should prioritize their emotional well-being
Feeling Overwhelmed by Your Childcare Center’s Day-to-Day Operations?
It’s time to get off the hamster wheel of staff turnover and enrollment challenges. Erica is hitting the road to visit childcare centers just like yours, offering expert advice and solutions to tackle your toughest issues. From hiring and team morale to strategic planning and competitive edge, we’re here to help you thrive. Let’s connect and create a vision for your center that goes beyond numbers on a spreadsheet. Contact the Childcare Director today for an introductory call and discover how we can help you make impactful changes that benefit your staff, families, and community. Let’s build something great together! 🚀📞
Website https://www.childcaredirectorschair.com/
Email: stellarbusinesconcepts1@yahoo.com
Phone 401-921-3412
Chapters
1. Creating a Calm and Supportive Environment With Karla Saldivar (00:00:00)
2. [Ad] What It's Like To Be... (00:12:29)
3. (Cont.) Creating a Calm and Supportive Environment With Karla Saldivar (00:13:09)
225 episodes
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