Laser Lessons - Lesson

Understand the difference between the predominant behaviourist and alternative relational approaches and policies in behaviour management

Click on the link to listen to ‘Emotional Coaching – an introduction’ by Dr Louise Gilbert, one of the co-founders of Emotion Coaching UK. It explains about helping children to understand the difficult emotions they experience, why they occur and how to handle them.

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Tutorial Video
Reading Materials

‘Early years pedagogy 101: The simple guide‘ from the Famly website
‘The psychology of behaviour management (part 1) on the Evidence into Practice website
‘Attachment aware schools – Why a relational approach really makes a difference’ from the Teach Wire website
‘Promoting positive behaviour in early years settings’ from Worcestershire Children First
‘What is emotional coaching?’ from the Emotion Coaching UK website.
‘Emotion coaching in the early years’ from the Early Years Alliance

Presentation
Good Practice Example
Good Practice Example
Interactive Quiz
Evidence Opportunities
Extended Learning

‘Understanding and supporting children’s behaviour’ by Kathryn Stinton on the Early Years Foundation Stage Forum. Click to read more about understanding children’s behaviour and how to identify and meet a child’s needs.
This article ‘The psychology of behaviour management (part 2) on the Evidence into Practice website looks at restorative practice approaches.
In this article ‘The psychology of behaviour management (part 3) on the Evidence into Practice website read more about group-level strategies which utilise our propensity conform to social norms.

Extended Learning
Think And Challenge