Unit 8 Health And Social Care Level 3
B1/A2/A*1
When a young person has challenging behavior then the child will need a great deal of support from a wide range of different professionals. These could be professionals such as a behavior therapist and SEN (special educational needs) support staff. This would link into my key issues as all the professionals would help promote positive behavior and they will also help the child to develop within the setting and outside of it. However practitioners should be aware that the child may use this to their advantage, for example: if an older child has challenging behavior and they are aware of this and they do not want to go into a lesson then they could start misbehaving or just not turn up to lessons and go and see the support staff …show more content…
It will also help the child to understand that what they are feeling and experiencing in a certain situation is important to the support staff and they would want to help them to improve this. As well as working with the child themselves the support staff could also work with the parents as this will help them to get a better understanding of what their child is going through and it could also be a way of them getting the support they need on how to control the challenging behavior at home and hoe to promote positive behavior. It will also give them a good understanding of why is important for positive reinforcement and to keep praising the child if they do something good, even if its something little such as using the toilet or eating all their dinner. Bandura also argues that it is not just role models and how they behave that effects a child's behavior but also how the world around them effects their behavior. From that quote it would also suggest a way that a child has been bought up could effect their behavior, so linking into banduras theory, if a child sees a parent always in trouble with the law then they would think this is acceptable behavior because their parents are doing so they will then follow in their footsteps. However skinner did not agree with bandura as he believes that people can be reinforced by positive and negative experiences within their environment. However there are new models that have alternative views on how to control challenging behavior, for example one of these would be Lee Canter (1992). He believed that there are five steps to assertive discipline, these
When a young person has challenging behavior then the child will need a great deal of support from a wide range of different professionals. These could be professionals such as a behavior therapist and SEN (special educational needs) support staff. This would link into my key issues as all the professionals would help promote positive behavior and they will also help the child to develop within the setting and outside of it. However practitioners should be aware that the child may use this to their advantage, for example: if an older child has challenging behavior and they are aware of this and they do not want to go into a lesson then they could start misbehaving or just not turn up to lessons and go and see the support staff …show more content…
It will also help the child to understand that what they are feeling and experiencing in a certain situation is important to the support staff and they would want to help them to improve this. As well as working with the child themselves the support staff could also work with the parents as this will help them to get a better understanding of what their child is going through and it could also be a way of them getting the support they need on how to control the challenging behavior at home and hoe to promote positive behavior. It will also give them a good understanding of why is important for positive reinforcement and to keep praising the child if they do something good, even if its something little such as using the toilet or eating all their dinner. Bandura also argues that it is not just role models and how they behave that effects a child's behavior but also how the world around them effects their behavior. From that quote it would also suggest a way that a child has been bought up could effect their behavior, so linking into banduras theory, if a child sees a parent always in trouble with the law then they would think this is acceptable behavior because their parents are doing so they will then follow in their footsteps. However skinner did not agree with bandura as he believes that people can be reinforced by positive and negative experiences within their environment. However there are new models that have alternative views on how to control challenging behavior, for example one of these would be Lee Canter (1992). He believed that there are five steps to assertive discipline, these