Overview
Special Playtime is a behavioral intervention for children and their families (caregivers) that focuses on decreasing challenging child behavior problems and improving the parent-child attachment relationship.
- What does that look like?
- Creating opportunities for students to practice their coping skills when faced with a challenge. This could look like losing a game, winning a game, switching from a preferred to non preferred activity etc. Shoestrings staff facilitate directly with students or will be coaching caregivers through this one-way mirror.
- Modeled after Parent Child Interaction Therapy
- Parent/Child Coaching to increase positive interaction
- Individualized to students SEL needs in the classroom and at home
- Partnership with Families
- Creating opportunities for students to practice their coping skills when faced with a challenge. This could look like losing a game, winning a game, switching from a preferred to non preferred activity etc. Shoestrings staff facilitate directly with students or will be coaching caregivers through this one-way mirror.
This page was last updated on March 5, 2021