76th Annual SECA Conference: Full Schedule

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10:30am CDT

Calm, Cool, and Connected: Working with Challenging Behaviors LIMITED

Saturday March 22, 2025 10:30am - 12:30pm CDT

Children often find themselves overwhelmed by emotions and upsets. This can lead to challenging behaviors. Through specific strategies and connection and self-regulation, children can move from upset to cooperation and participate in learning experiences. Strategies will be shared and practiced in preventing challenging behaviors, as well as responding to challenging behaviors. Participants will learn, practice, and evaluate experiences and structures useful with young children in reducing challenging behaviors.

Speakers

Douglas Bell

Professor, Kennesaw State University

Dr. Bell has been in early learning for over 30 years. He has been a teacher, administrator and adult trainer. His areas of expertise are social emotional development and behavioral guidance, early literacy, infant and toddler quality, young dual language learners, and administra... Read More →

Presentation calm cool and connected pdf

Saturday March 22, 2025 10:30am - 12:30pm CDT
Legends V

Professional Development, Social Emotional, Infant/Toddlers, Preschool | Age Level, Social Emotional, Infant/Toddlers, Preschool