Children in Mrs. Wang’s group of toddlers are having tantrums with some regularity. What strategies, if any, should she use to minimize this loss of self-control?
a. Discuss alternative behaviors at group time and develop consequences for tantrums.
b. Increase the number of spaces for solitary play, provide duplicate materials, and try to ensure ample rest for the children.
c. Decrease the opportunity to run around and shorten the free choice time in the classroom.
d. Ask parents to teach their children how to act in the program and let them know that they will be asked to withdraw if they do not improve.
ANSWER: b
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