What to Expect in Young Children: Common Challenging Behaviors and How Parents Can Help
Tuesday, September 9
8:15 – 9:15 a.m.
Steve Williams Library and Learning Center
Join Dr. Elise Fallucco, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and ESJ Director of Health, Safety, and Well-Being Programming, for a practical look at why children display challenging behaviors such as defiance, tantrums, meltdowns, and emotional outbursts. Learn simple, effective strategies to help your child manage frustration and emotions, what approaches to avoid, and when certain behaviors may signal the need for further evaluation.
Following the presentation, the following St. Mark’s Campus faculty and staff will participate in a panel discussion.
- Beville Anderson – Head of Lower School, St. Mark’s Campus
- Carley Baggs – Assistant Head of Lower School, St. Mark’s Campus
- Ashley Madsen – Director of Pre-Primary and Auxiliary Programs
- Laura Fackler – Dean of Students