Using imitation for
Recognize the behavior:
Hits or bites a sibling who took their toy.
Identify what you want to see:
Staying calm and asking for help when the sibling takes the toy.
Use the Skill:
Imagine you see your children playing nicely together. Take a few moments to join them and imitate how well they are playing.
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Purpose:
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Imitation shows you notice your child's good behaviors. This makes your child want to keep doing what they're doing. In this situation, make sure your children know that you notice them playing nicely.
Remember that imitation is most helpful when you also use the other PC-CARE skills.
