Using descriptions for
Recognize the behavior:
Constantly looking at other things when you are trying to read a story.
Identify what you want to see:
Focusing on the book.
Use the Skill:
Describe what your child is looking at in the book to keep their focus on it. For example, “You’re pointing at the purple flower.”
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Purpose:
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Descriptions help a child focus on the current activity and can help them stay calm. Remember to only describe positive or appropriate behaviors.
Remember that descriptions are most helpful when you also use the other PC-CARE skills.
