Course Details

Positive Guidance: Helping Children Learn Self-Discipline

Course ID 69487

CECPD

Description

This course will provide participants with knowledge on a relationship-based approach to prevent and manage challenging behavior more effectively, creating a more enjoyable learning environment. The goal of positive guidance is to develop children's self-control, encourage children to assume responsibility, and assist children in making thoughtful decisions.

3.00 Hours / 0.30 CEUs

Course Level

Formal

CEU Course

Course Category

Early Childhood

CECPD - Specialized Training
Formal Approved
Oklahoma Registry Certificate of Achievement - Preschool
PDC - Approved Sponsors

(0.5 Hours)

(1 Hour)

(0.5 Hours)

(1 Hour)

CDA Content Areas

Observing and recording children's behavior (1 Hour)
Positive ways to support children's social and emotional development (1 Hour)
Principles of child development and learning (1 Hour)

Infant Mental Health Core Competency Areas

Theoretical Foundations (1 Hour)
Direct Service Skills (1 Hour)
Working with Others (0.5 Hours)
Communicating (0.5 Hours)

Family Child Care Home Provider

Child Care Center Staff

Head Start/Early Head Start

Home Based Service Provider

Center Based Service Provider

Parents

Infants (0-12 months)

Toddlers (13-24 months)

Two's (25-36 months)

Preschooler 3's (37-48 months)

Preschool 4's and 5's (49-72 months)

Goals and Objectives

As a result of this training participants will be able to:
1. Define and identify the characteristics and reasons behind challenging behaviors in young children.
2. Describe the relationship between young children's behavior and communication.
3. Distinguish between discipline and punishment.
4. Describe positive discipline measures to respond to challenging behavior.
5. Understand the role of Mental health Consultants in the early childhood setting.

There are no events currently scheduled for this course.