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Challenging Behaviors

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Welcome to my blog! My name is Amanda Stevens and I am a Preschool Special Education Teacher in a public school. I have been in the field of special education for 10+ years specifically working with students who present with maladaptive behaviors. I have a passion for connecting with families and answering questions that parents may have in reference to their child and behavioral concerns in school. 10/5/24- "The school my child attends has been calling me regarding behaviors he is having and keeps talking about tier intervention and using a bunch of acronyms I don't understand!" - Signed, a concerned Mom.  Hi Mom! Thank you for reaching out. First and foremost, I applaud you for seeking out your own information to help you get a better understanding of what services your child might be receiving at school. Schools often use many acronyms regarding discussing behavioral interventions so I will break down some of the commonly used ones with the hopes that you can take the ...