Behaviour Masterclass. Rethinking Challenging Behaviour

Rethinking Challenging Behaviors in Early Childhood

This engaging and practical day combines expert-led sessions focused on understanding and addressing challenging behaviours in young children. The morning workshop, led by Dr. Geraldine Harris, explores trauma-informed approaches, emphasizing the impact of trauma and attachment on behaviour. Participants will learn how to interpret behaviours through neuroscience and develop strategies to foster emotional regulation and stability. In the afternoon, Dr. Kaylene Henderson presents a comprehensive overview of the various influences on children’s behaviour, including attachment styles, temperament, cultural background, developmental stages, and sensory differences, promoting a deeper understanding of diverse needs.

The day concludes with a dynamic panel discussion, offering participants the opportunity to seek tailored insights for your specific challenges, supported by experts and peers. Overall, the program aims to equip educators with insightful approaches and practical tools to create supportive, nurturing environments that meet the needs of all children.