The Meaning of Behavior and Appropriate Responding
PaTTAN - Online Course
Session Dates
Monday May 02, 2022 - PaTTAN - Online Course
Tuesday May 31, 2022 - PaTTAN - Online Course
Closed
This course provides a foundation for the understanding of social and emotional development in infants and toddlers. It looks at individualized interventions for infants and toddlers through determining the meaning of behavior and developing appropriate responses. Identifying unmet needs, behavior as communication and responding to challenging behaviors are highlighted.
Objectives
Participants will be able:
- To identify the characteristics of challenging behavior for infants and toddlers
- To describe and have an opportunity to use a process for developing and implementing a support plan to respond to challenging behavior
- To identify family circumstances, including maternal depression that can have an impact on the social emotional development of infants and toddlers
Target Audience
Early Intervention Service Providers and staff, staff in early childhood programs across Pennsylvania programs, and family members
Reasonable efforts will be made to accommodate individuals who have special needs as addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act and who need assistance at this event. Contact: Molly Martz, at 717-901-2151, or
mmartz@pattan.net.