Learn why a child’s development can be a key factor in understanding why children bite or are not willing to share. Included are strategies on how to handle several types of biting situations and how to discuss a biting incident with parents. Discover ways to help children learn to take turns and solve problems that involve sharing. (2 hours)
Lesson objectives
- Understand why a child may bite and what child care practitioners can do to handle the situation.
- Learn ways to talk with parents about a biting incident.
- Describe how to involve children in solving their own sharing problems.
(formerly titled Biting and Sharing)
