I love Beyond Behaviors for a whole lot of reasons. First, I think, is the message of compassionate non-judgement. Mona Delahooke shows how important it is that parents be compassionate with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As mentioned, seeing a child as “challenging” is understandable, but it’s also not quite comprehensive or compassionate. When kids ...

"We also see situations where children with disabilities – some on prescribed medications – are being excluded from school on the basis that 'they have problems already'. As a consequence, exclusion ...

Using artificial intelligence tools to analyze years of biomedical data, researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have discovered a possible connection between sleep, gastrointestinal health, ...

Challenging behaviour in individuals with intellectual disabilities refers to a spectrum of actions—such as aggression, self-injury, property destruction and socially inappropriate conduct—that ...

Submitting complaints of mistreatment, harassment, and neglect can be reported via several mechanisms. For more information on what these challenging behaviors are, please visit our page on Defining ...

As mentioned, seeing a child as "challenging" is understandable, but it's also not quite comprehensive or compassionate. When kids are "challenging," they're often going through something out of their ...

As much as we may be reluctant to say it—and with good reason—some kids are more “challenging” than others. Maybe they don’t listen to you or follow instructions. They might have extra emotional ...