Labels Negative Behaviors

Resource Description:

In this exemplar video, a teacher reminds children not to throw toys and encourages them to use gentle hands. Notice how the teacher talks about the behavior—like saying ‘Throwing toys isn’t safe’—instead of blaming the child. This is an example of guiding behavior in a kind and respectful way.

Resource Video:

Age Group: Infant

Resource Category: Exemplar


Credential Level: Level 1
Competency Area: Responsive Interactions and Guidance