Publisher's Synopsis
This foundational resource for all educators of children from birth through third grade curates articles from NAEYC's award-winning Young Children journal and Teaching Young Children magazine. The installment features a selection of articles that focuses on challenging behavior, exploring a range of topics that include culturally responsive strategies for challenging behavior; using guidance over discipline; creating environments that support positive behavior; and much more. Understanding what challenging behavior is and how to both prevent it and intervene when it happens is more critical than ever for the field of early childhood education. This collection offers strategies that can be implemented in the short term as well as information that can holistically improve how to address challenging behavior.