Behavior Quote by Ross W. Greene

“Half of teachers leave the profession within their first four years, and kids with behaviour challenges and their parents are cited as one of the major reasons.” quote by Ross W. Greene — Download Open image

““Half of teachers leave the profession within their first four years, and kids with behaviour challenges and their parents are cited as one of the major reasons.””

Ross W. Greene

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Be your kid's collaborative partner, but also be a collaborative partner with the folks at school. Schools can be pretty unilateral too. Show them you know how to collaborate. Show them this is not about power. Let them know detentions and suspensions and paddling don't solve the problems that are affecting kids' lives. Those problems can be identified and solved…

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“Challenging behavior occurs when the demands and expectations being placed upon a child outstrip the skills he has to respond adaptively.”

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“Whether a kid is sulking, pouting, whining, withdrawing, refusing to talk, crying, spitting, screaming, swearing, running out of the classroom, kicking, hitting, destroying property, or worse, you won’t know what to do about the challenging behavior until you understand why it’s occurring (lagging skills) and pinpoint the specific situations in which it occurs (unsolved problems). Lagging skills are the why…

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“The school discipline program isn’t working for the kids who aren’t doing well and isn’t needed by the kids who are.”

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“A kid shouldn't need a diagnosis to access help.”

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If a solution isn't mutually satisfactory, it's not going to stick.

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