The Pyramid Model is a multi-tiered framework for supporting social competence in young children. Read more about the Minnesota Centers of Excellence for Young Children with Disabilities April 2020 Annual Report.
YouTube video about SEK-CAP Head Start and Early Head Start using Positive Behavior Support to create healthy children, parents, families, and communities.
Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 Tier 1 Primary Prevention (All Children Are Involved) Sunny Hills Childcare Center serves children ages six weeks through four years old. The school has eight classrooms divided by age. There are two licensed teachers per classroom. One of the primary goals of the childcare center is to build and […]
Story about Brendan, a very happy, energetic, young boy who, prior to implementing Positive Behavior Support (PBS), Brendan had severe challenging behavior.
Overview of Early Childhood Early childhood refers to education and supports for children up to age eight. Mothers, fathers, and other caregivers are a child’s first and most important teachers. A child’s growth during his early years is very important. Children who have a chance to live in positive social settings where they can learn […]
This is a story about two five year olds, their parents, and their schools. Both five year olds transitioned from special education early childhood programs into regular kindergarten programs. These programs were in their neighborhood “home” schools. The neighborhood schools had never before had children with this degree and range of disabilities in regular kindergarten. […]