School leaders can follow these guidelines to support teachers in dealing with challenging behaviors and ensure that meetings ...

One of the goals of the Tupelo Public School District's (TPSD) Strategic Plan is "to ensure a safe and healthy educational environment." Teachers, support staff, administrators, and school resource ...

Operationally define challenging behaviors. Challenging behaviors should be defined in terms that are specific, observable, and measureable (i.e., one can see and count the behaviors). Be specific ...

This could involve a behavioral plan for children (to help increase their use of more appropriate behaviors), schedule changes to help remove triggers for problem behaviors (like changing a morning ...

Contingency management (CM) is a behavioral therapy technique that encourages beneficial behaviors by giving rewards or positive reinforcement. CM incentivizes certain behaviors and discourages ...