Positive Discipline Wheel Of Choice
Let children develop skills.
Positive discipline wheel of choice. Model using the wheel of choice yourself dont suggest what you think will work best. Create a wheel of choice with your students. A primary theme of positive discipline is to focus on solutions. The wheel of choice feels like a win win.
Success story walk away or go to a different room. You might want to combine the anger wheel of choice with the positive time out tool card the understanding the brain tool card and the focus on solutions tool card. Brainstorm with your students a list of possible solutions for class or recess problems. With 3 and 4 year olds you can point out several.
Hit the reset button and try again. Use a different tone. On a pie shaped chart write one solution in each section. Count to ten to cool off.
It empowers kids to solve their own problems instead of relying on a parent or teacher. Ask mom or dad for help. Have students draw an illustration. Then brainstorm and list as many solutions as they can think of to try.
When there is a conflict suggest the children use the wheel of choice to find a solution that will solve the problem. Put it on the family meeting agenda. The wheel of choice provides an excellent way to do this. Let your children know that once they have expressed their feelings and calmed down they might be able to think of more respectful ways to express their anger to another person such as simply saying im angry at you right now.