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Recommend a resource
Books:
- Brennan, E.M., Bradley, J.R., Ama, S.M., & Cawood, N. (2003). Setting the
Pace: Model
Inclusive Child Care Centers Serving Families of Children with Emotional
or Behavioral
Challenges. Portland, OR: Portland State University, Research and Training
Center on
Family Support and Children's Mental Health.
- Education Development Center, Inc. (1997). Supporting Children with
Challenging Behaviors:
Relationships are Key. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human
Services,
Administration for Children and Families, Administration on Children,
Youth and Families,
Head Start Bureau.
- Porter, L. (2003). Young Children's Behavior: Practical Approaches for
Caregivers and Teachers
(2nd ed.). Baltimore, MD: Brookes Publishing.
- Saifer, S. (2003). Practical Solutions to Practically Every Problem: The
Early Childhood Teacher's
Manual (Revised ed.). St. Paul, MN: Redleaf Press.
- Stone, J. (1978). A Guide to Discipline (Rev. ed.). Washington, DC:
National Association for
the Education of Young Children.
Articles/Tools:
- Canadian Child Care Federation. (2000). Tips for Parenting Children with
Challenging Behavior
[Electronic version]. Resource Sheet No. 48. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada:
Author.
- Reinsberg, J. (1999). Understanding Young Children's Behavior. Young
Children, 54(4): 54-57.
Videos:
- Ball State University (Producer), Szakaly-Meredith, C., & Matlock, R.,
(Writers). (1995). Daily
Dilemmas: Coping with Challenges [Video & Guide]. (Available from the
National
Association for the Education of Young Children, 1509 16th St. N.W. ,
Washington, DC
20036)
- Educational Productions (Producer). (n.d.). Reframing Discipline [Video
series]. (Available from
Educational Productions, 9000 SW Gemini Drive, Beaverton, OR 97008-7151)
- Evans, B. (2004) It's Mine!: Responding to Problems and Conflict [Video &
Guide]. (Available
from High/Scope Educational Research Foundation, 600 North River Street,
Ypsilanti, MI
48198-2898)
Web sites:
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Positive Approaches to
Challenging Behavior for Young
Children with Disabilities. Early Childhood Behavior Project.
The purpose of this web site is to discuss
positive behavioral supports for young children who engage in
challenging behavior.
http://ici2.umn.edu/preschoolbehavior/
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Practical Ideas for Addressing Challenging Behavior. The
Center for Evidence-Based Practice: Young Children with
Challenging Behaviors' web site listing handouts which offer
professionals and family members information on evidence-based
recommendations for a variety of topics.
http://challengingbehavior.fmhi.usf.edu/resources.html#handouts
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Preschool Curricula
to Address Challenging
Behaviors. National Child Care Information Center,U.S. Department of Health & Human Services' web site which includes information on
selected curricula that are research based and have been shown to
be effective in reducing challenging behaviors of students in
preschool settings.
http://nccic.org/poptopics/curricula-ece.html
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Technical Assistance Center on Social Emotional Intervention
for Young Children (TACSEI). Previously known as The Center
for Evidence-Based Practice, TACSEI works to raise the awareness
and implementation of positive, evidence-based practices and to
build an enhanced and more accessible database to support those
practices.
http://challengingbehavior.org
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