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Three Strikes And You’re Out: Why We Don’t Use Behavior Charts With Children


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If your behavior "management system" is public (verbal or visual), if it is whole group, or if it is highly symbolic, it's a practice that we can no longer engage in.

Meaning...it's three strikes and you're out, behavior charts.

In this episode, I unpack the top three reasons (ok five reasons) that behavior charts aren't effective in helping children learn to self-regulate. I also talk about why we have used them, and how our good intentions shouldn't be criticized...just adjusted.

This episode if for you if you want to know:

  1. The top five reasons for bagging behavior charts
  2. The top four reasons people use behavior charts
  3. Solutions for what to do instead

After listening to this episode, you'll understand what all I'm categorizing as behavior charts and why they are ineffective with young children.

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PreKTeachandPlay.com PodcastBy Dr. Kristie Pretti-Frontczak

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