Celia Is Playing at the Sand Table

question 40

Multiple Choice

Celia is playing at the sand table. Each time one of her friends makes a sand castle, she knocks it down. As a preschool teacher, which of the following would likely be the best way to alter Celia's behavior?

• A) Tell her to stop doing this.
• B) Make her feel guilty by telling her you won't like her anymore unless she stops.
• C) Ignore the behavior.
• D) Involve her to another activity.

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