The “10 Simple Strategies” series will add tools to your toolbox! Members of the WNY Behavior Collaboration worked together to create these user-friendly checklists full of strategies to reduce challenging behaviors:

• • Develop Meaningful Relationships to Decrease Challenging Behaviors
  • Create a High Quality Supportive Environment
  • Establish Appropriate Routines and Expectations to Decrease Challenging Behaviors
  • Develop Positive Relationships with Children’s Families

BONUS: These simple DIY videos walk you through how to make “tried and true” materials that can help build children’s social-emotional competence.

• Feelings Dice
• Tucker Turtle Puppet
• Song Choice Rings
• Sock Baby Dolls
• Sensory Bottles