Using redirect for
Recognize the behavior:
Throws a ball at a child on the playground.
Identify what you want to see:
Playing nicely with other kids.
Use the Skill:
If you notice your child getting angry, offer a snack or drink, point out another really fun activity, or help them use a calming strategy.
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Purpose:
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Redirecting helps your child focus on what you want them to do. Redirect will work best before your child becomes aggressive.
Remember that redirect is most helpful when you also use the other PC-CARE skills.
