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What is a fun example of a way to walk to and from the playground with your kiddos?

Walk like ninjas, creep like spies, hop like a frog, buzz your wings like a bee.

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What are some fun ways to greet your children in the morning?

Use your greeter aprons and give choices! Offer high fives, hugs, handshakes. Ask them what voice they'd like to be greeted in (loud, quiet, etc)

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What does the Conscious Discipline acronym Q.T.I.P stand for?

Quit Taking it Personally! This is a great reminder that children are not out to get you! They are just trying to communicate!

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Give us an example of some choices you can give a child to make them come inside from the playground?

Do you want to walk next to me, or do you want to hold my hand? Do you want to walk like a penguin or jump like a frog?

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Other team wins 25 points!

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Take 20 points!

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Other team loses 25 points!

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Go to last place!

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What are some fun ways that you can encourage a child to take deep breaths in the classroom?

Blowing a bubble, making rain sounds, blowing a dandelion.

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What's an example of a safe way that children can express their frustration?

Banging on drums, stomping on the floor, pushing on the wall

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Swap points!

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Other team loses 25 points!

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Give points!

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Double points!

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Go to first place!

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What are some jobs that you could give to children to help out with?

Line leader, door holder, line caboose, hand washer (checks that they all washed hands), pass out milk/snacks

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What are some quiet toys or games that a child could play with on their cot at naptime if they refuse to sleep?

Books, stuffies, wooden puzzles, try to avoid small parts or objects that make noise if thrown.

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What are some good toys to keep in a cozy corner to help children to calm down?

Squeezy toys, stuffed toys, blankets, non-breakable items.

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What are some things you can do to regulate and calm down in a tough moment?

Take a deep breath, ask for a coworker to swap position with you, talk to someone about your feelings

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What are some classroom transitions that you do everyday?

Playtime -> lunchtime, inside play -> outside play, lunchtime -> naptime

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Lose 10 points!

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What might children be trying to communicate when they show big behaviours?

Fear, anxiety, discomfort, pain, overstimulization

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