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Responding to Behavioral Challenges in the Classroom - a QBS Feature in Psychology Today - Safety-Care® by QBS

Written by qbsadmin | Dec 14, 2021, 5:00:00 AM

Key Points

Teachers and educators across the country are having to deal with more behavioral challenges in the classroom than ever before, all of which cause a variety of obstacles toward creating and maintaining safe and productive learning environments

  • A recent survey shows behavioral issues in schools are on the rise
  • Increased class size, pandemic-related stressors, and mental health issues are common causes for behavioral issues
  • The inclusion of special needs students in general classrooms is creating new challenges for teachers
  • Taking immediate action and focusing on de-escalation are key ways to manage disruptions in the classroom

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