Behaviour-first guidance for challenging behaviour at home
Explore practical articles to help you understand behaviour patterns more clearly at home.
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Why Children Scream or Shout
Read More: Why Children Scream or ShoutChildren scream or shout for different reasons. This article explains what screaming may mean, what it may change, and how parents can start spotting the…
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How To Stop a Child Hitting Their Brother or Sister
Read More: How To Stop a Child Hitting Their Brother or SisterIf your child keeps hitting their brother or sister, this practical guide shows how to choose one repeated flashpoint, create space, protect the child being…
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Child Hitting at Home: Why It Keeps Happening
Read More: Child Hitting at Home: Why It Keeps HappeningUnderstand why child hitting keeps happening at home, what it may be changing for your child, and what to do first to respond safely and…
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Why Children Destroy Toys
Read More: Why Children Destroy ToysUnderstand why your child destroys toys, what patterns to look for, what to do in the moment, and how to teach safer replacement skills.
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How a Functional Behaviour Assessment (FBA) Works: A Parent-Friendly Guide
Read More: How a Functional Behaviour Assessment (FBA) Works: A Parent-Friendly GuideLearn what an FBA is, why behaviour happens, and how to support your child with clear, simple observations. A calm, parent-friendly guide to Functional Behaviour…
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What Eric Emerson’s Definition of “Challenging Behaviour” Actually Means
Read More: What Eric Emerson’s Definition of “Challenging Behaviour” Actually MeansDiscover how Eric Emerson shaped the modern term “challenging behaviour,” shifting the focus from blame to understanding, dignity, and meaningful support.
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NICE Guidelines on Challenging Behaviour: What Practitioners Need to Know
Read More: NICE Guidelines on Challenging Behaviour: What Practitioners Need to KnowA clear, evidence-based overview of the NICE guidelines on challenging behaviour, and what practitioners need to know for safe, values-based support.
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PBS Training: Building a Skilled and Confident Workforce
Read More: PBS Training: Building a Skilled and Confident WorkforceDiscover how PBS training builds confident, skilled staff through values-based practice, coaching, and the PBS Competence Framework.
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Behaviour Is Communication: Understanding the Message Behind the Behaviour
Read More: Behaviour Is Communication: Understanding the Message Behind the BehaviourBehaviour is communication. Learn to understand what your child’s behaviour is saying and respond calmly using behavioural science.
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How to Deal with Challenging Behaviour in Children — Without Losing Your Cool
Read More: How to Deal with Challenging Behaviour in Children — Without Losing Your CoolLearn calm, evidence-based ways to handle challenging behaviour in children using PBS and ABA principles—without losing your cool.
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A Clear EHCP Plan Example — and How to Use It to Advocate for Your Child
Read More: A Clear EHCP Plan Example — and How to Use It to Advocate for Your ChildSee what a clear EHCP plan example looks like, learn how to spot strengths and gaps, and gain confidence to advocate for your child —…
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How to Add Behaviour Support to Your EHCP
Read More: How to Add Behaviour Support to Your EHCPLearn how to add behaviour support to your child’s EHCP. A UK-friendly, evidence-based guide for parents seeking Positive Behaviour Support and ethical, practical help.