Tag: behaviors

  • Behavior is Another Form of Communication

    Today, many educators are having a tough time dealing with behaviors. However, if we consider behavior a form of communication, does that change how we evaluate behavior? Behavior is another form of communication.  Babies only communicate by behavior.  If the baby is hungry, it cries.  The baby often has different cries to express what they…

  • How to deal with children who are struggling with behavior

    Most children want to behave.  Most children wake up in the morning and want to behave in school and at home, even those who struggle to maintain their behavior.  So, what happened? Many factors influence behavior, such as environment, interactions with peers, interactions with adults, parents, genetics, and societal norms and expectations. Behavior is the…

  • Understanding Behaviors

    Recently, there have been multiple articles about principals and teachers leaving their positions. Other articles discuss the shortage of teachers at the beginning of the school year. Further articles state that teachers are quitting in masses. Additionally, articles state that students’ misbehaviors are increasing. After many decades of denouncing educators, we are in a place…

  • Children’s Behaviors

    Behaviors are output from a reaction that a child experiences. Society and adults label behaviors as positive or negative. Children will have an input and output of behavior with any experience. Everything can be a behavior. Eating is an output behavior because the child is hungry. Behavior is a cause and effect. Children have been…