In this long course, we take a deep dive into behaviour, exploring the physiology, psychology and contributing factors which affect children and adolescents.
Please allow 2 hours to complete this course.
Section one:
- Understand what behaviour is and what it tells us
- Be able to list different types of behaviour
- Understand causes of behaviour as children get older
- The role of upregulation in behaviour
- Be aware of the role of the reptilian brain in behaviour
- Be aware of what contributes to children’s behaviour
- Be aware of different causes of behaviour
- Be aware of the role of Maslow’s Hierarchy in behaviour
- Be aware of the iceberg analogy and create a behaviour iceberg
- Plan steps of a behaviour cycle
Section two:
- Understand the concept of a child’s window of tolerance
- Be aware of the ABC of behaviour and how this relates to children
- Be able to apply the ABC model to a range of different behaviours
- Be aware of the impact of shame on children’s behaviour
Section three:
- Be aware of the role of connection and co-regulation in supporting children’s behaviour
- Positive reinforcement
- Self-esteem and confidence
- Strategies to support behaviour
This course is validated by the ACCPH, certificates hold the logos.
