Case Discussion Questions

1. Why do you think Louisa was able to use words to express her frustration rather than biting or hitting?
2. How should Brenda respond to the interaction between William and Louisa? Should she do anything further to correct William's behavior? Should she attempt to reinforce Louisa for remembering to use words?
3. What should Brenda and Theresa do if William continues to disrupt the nature walk? Can you think of anything preventive that could stop the problem and avoid difficulty in future walks?
4. Are these children learning prosocial behavior? How?
5. Did Brenda and Theresa seem playful, consistent, assertive, and sensitive to the children's basic needs? Did it appear that developmentally appropriate activities and routines were being carried out?

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