Helping to calm and redirect
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!
What does the Conscious Discipline acronym S.T.A.R stand for?
Stop, Take a Deep Breath and Relax! Taking a moment, and helping children to do this in the classroom will help them to self-regulate.
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.