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Managing Challenging Behaviors in School-Aged Children is intended for parents and families of children diagnosed with Down syndrome. The presentation will help caregivers:
-Learn importance of a comprehensive, individualized approach to managing challenging behaviors
-Learn proactive and preventative strategies to manage challenging behaviors
*Importance of routine
*Learn about visual strategies to improve independent behavior
*Strategic attention
-Learn skill building strategies to manage challenging behaviors at home
*Positive reinforcement
*Reinforcing alternative behaviors
-Strategies to manage challenging behaviors at school
*Positive reinforcement and visual strategies
*Strategies to manage difficulties with transitions
-Learn when it would be best to seek additional support

Cassie Reeve is a Pediatric Psychologist with Children’s Nebraska Behavioral Health.