By Kathy Hinson | khinson@oregonian.com
"Kids will do well when they can."
That simple sentence holds the key to an innovative approach to handling challenging behavior. It's the premise of Collaborative Problem Solving, which argues that children and adolescents will do well -- in school, in peer relationships and within the family -- when they can. And when they can't, it's up to the adults around them to find out why.
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http://www.oregonlive.com/kiddo/index.ssf/2013/03/families_facing_challenging_be.html
"Kids will do well when they can."
That simple sentence holds the key to an innovative approach to handling challenging behavior. It's the premise of Collaborative Problem Solving, which argues that children and adolescents will do well -- in school, in peer relationships and within the family -- when they can. And when they can't, it's up to the adults around them to find out why.
Read More...
http://www.oregonlive.com/kiddo/index.ssf/2013/03/families_facing_challenging_be.html