Child Development and Behavior Handouts

For facts, tips, strategies, and best practices on the teaching and care giving of young children, these short handouts provide a wealth of information.

  • Pyramid Model for Promoting the Social and Emotional Development of Infants and Young Children - PDF

    Diagram on fostering the healthy development of young children

  • Facts about Young Children with Challenging Behavior - PDF

    Factsheet about the significance of young children with challenging behaviors, the costs of not addressing these behaviors, and the positive outcomes from early intervention

  • Supporting Infants and Toddlers with Challenging Behavior - PDF

    Monitoring child development; interventions to address challenging behavior

  • Program Practices for Promoting the Social Development of Young Children and Addressing Challenging Behavior - PDF

    Research on and support for the proper social development of young children

  • Identifying and Monitoring Outcomes Related to Children’s Social-Emotional Development - PDF

    Monitoring development through peer interaction, friendship skills, recognition and communication of emotions, problem solving, and anger and impulse control

  • Preventing Challenging Behavior in Young Children: Effective Practices - PDF

    Strategies to avoiding challenging behavior by creating effective classroom environments, proper scheduling, and the implementation of routines and rules

  • Addressing Persistent Challenging Behaviors - PDF

    The five steps to addressing challenging behaviors

  • Linking Social Development and School Readiness to Behavior - PDF

    Social skills for academic success; increasing the school readiness of young children

  • Being an Evidence-Based Practitioner - PDF

    Reasons and strategies for, and challenges and practices of, being an evidence-based practitioner

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