<p>In this podcast episode, Laura Fish and I share how early educators can broaden their perspective around the "causes" for challenging behavior. You will learn how to discover the “why" behind a child's behavior.</p> <p>This episode is for you if you are interested in:</p> <ol> <li>Helping children remain the Green Zone (how to respond instead of react)</li> <li>Strengthening your understanding of what may contribute to challenging behaviors</li> <li>Understanding the concept of prevention and promotion vs. intervention</li> <li>Aligning teaching practices with children's basic needs and drives</li> </ol>

A Fresh Look At Learning Centers

How do you help all children thrive? Get in-depth discussions and insider tips with Dr. Kristie Pretti-Frontczak. Each episode gives access to real-world strategies and tools for dealing with behaviors that are challenging, pressures to “ready” children for Kindergarten, and the goal to build kinder, more inclusive, and more creative classrooms, which address the whole child. The host, Dr. Kristie Pretti-Frontczak, has 30 ears of experience in teaching and supporting early educators. You, too can become an ECE {R}evolutionary and reclaim children's right to learn through play, reimagine inclusive classrooms, and revolutionize early care and education.