Page 27 - Botany Park Preschool Family Handbook.pdf

Behaviour Stratergies

If a child requires assistance a member of the teaching team may

utilise a variety of strategies from the list below:

• Positioning adults where problems are likely
• Using encouragement and praise

• Making the child feel important within the group
• Placing a child close to a staff member
• Helping children deal with emotions in an appropriate manner
• Redirecting a child to another activity

• Helping children to respect the rights and feelings of others
• Allowing children to make decisions about themselves
• Ensuring children gain positive attention rather than negative
• Provide a happy, safe and stable environment for the children

If ongoing unacceptable behaviour has been
identified, the teacher will:

* Discuss behaviour with the family to
source alternative methods to assist the

child to gain the confidence to use
approriate behaviour whilst attending
Preschool.