Humanities Homework Help

Seneca College Rethinking Challenging Kids Video Questions

 

video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zuoPZkFcLVs&t=121s

worksheet:

Questions:

  1. Challenging behaviors are a big issue in schools and child care. In fact, Dr. Ablon states that challenging behaviors are the reasons for…?
  2. Reflect on the statement “Kids do well if they can”. Do you agree that adults frequently take the stance that children will behave better if they want to? How do you feel about the statement Dr. Ablon makes that children will behave if the can?
  3. What are the skills that children with challenging behaviors lack?
  4. Dr. Ablon suggests that the list of problems that we have with children are the same list of opportunities that we can help children practice learning the deficit in skill that they have.

Share an example of how you can use this in your work with children.

Adults are not great at empathizing, taking the perspective of others and finding a win/win solution to problems. It is rare that adults come to mutually satisfactory solutions to problems.

We have not had the practice. Let’s ensure that we give children the practice.