On She Is Not Telling Him to Be Nice or Say Sorry: But she is telling him to breathe

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More from the presentation on "Understanding and Addressing Challenging Behaviors" by Colleen Nolan, MA, of the NW Regional ESD, Oregon, at the 2012 Infant and Early Childhood Conference in Tacoma. -gw
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Move the child who might get hurt
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She's not telling him to be nice, to say sorry, but she is telling him to breathe
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When you hear that trigger, then supply those supports
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An intervention for a kid who throws chairs across the room
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When you get to the car, you can have this
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Validate their feelings: I know you're sad, but it's time to go home