Sentences with phrase «encouraging new behaviors»

So when you want to encourage a new behavior — potty training, doing simple chores, or something of the like — a great way to do it is to set up a reward system.

Reward systems that encourage these new behaviors usually are successful in elementary schoolers.

There, the trainer will build up the animal's confidence by asking for the familiar behavior, rewarding the animal, and when the animal is comfortable again, the trainer will take even smaller steps to help encourage a new behavior.

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The only content that gets effectively communicated these days is authentically shared material (often user - authored) and SquareOffs encourages and accelerates that behavior by helping publishers and authors provide current and compelling bite - size choices and content (suitable for sharing) that triggers our natural (water cooler) inclinations and behaviors to share something new, something timely, something political, something we're concerned or passionate about, etc. with those around and closest to us.

• New England School of Law associate dean Victor M. Hansen offers an answer: «The fact that both the college experience and the military experience are often the first time people of this age range are independent, have access to alcohol and are interacting socially with members of the opposite sex suggests to me that we have not done enough before young people reach this age to educate, model and encourage appropriate behavior.»

Couples should be encouraged to «shape» new desired behavior patterns in each other by affirming even very small steps toward those goals — e.g., «I really appreciate your hanging up your clothes, dear» (ignoring other messy behavior that hasn't changed).

The point the New Oxford Review is making in the ad is that liberals have consistently and successfully pressed for changes in our society that transform conduct that once caused women to be condemned as «whores» and «sluts» into behavior to be accepted and even encouraged as healthy.

A new U.S. National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence, headed by Milton S. Eisenhower, stated: «Violence on television encourages violent forms of behavior, and fosters moral and social values about violence in daily life which are unacceptable in a civilized society.»

A more likely source is the decline of the black family (approximately three - fifths of current black births are illegitimate) and the effect that liberal economic and social policies have had on encouraging dysfunctional social behavior and in undermining those forces within the city such as religion that have attempted to hold back the new urban barbarism.

«Catholic politicians should build new coalitions in support of protecting innocent human life: Coalitions, first and foremost, with American women» the majority of whom are pro-life» who understand that Roe's abortion license has encouraged irresponsible male sexual behavior more than any other legal act in our history.

Recently, Mama Luxe was able to read Pantley's new book, The No - Cry Discipline Solution: Gentle Ways to Encourage Good Behavior Without Whining, Tantrums, and Tears, and chat with Pantley about her helpful parenting advice.

Your teacher, accompanied by a live instrument, introduces new songs, initiates dance and silly behavior, and encourages interaction between fellow children and parents.

Cohen, Lawrence PLAYFUL PARENTING: A Bold New Way to Nurture Close Connections, Solve Behavior Problems and Encourage Children's Confidence Ballentine, 2002 How many times have you heard (or uttered) the phrase «They're just playing»?

«Dining hall intervention helped college students choose healthier options: Encouraging fruit, vegetable, and water intake led to smarter choices among students, according to a new study published in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior.»

This article has implications for consumers of energy drinks and alcohol, government regulators, and those who market new products which could be pitched in way that encourages reckless behavior.

The Institute: brings together a wide range of scientists, including physicists, engineers, chemists, biologists as well as HMS clinicians to address fundamental questions about the behavior and functioning of biological systems; allows biologists, engineers, and clinicians to potentially use such knowledge to foster applications and new technologies; and provides a way for the tool - developers (physicists, engineers, computer scientists) to work with the tool - users (biologists, chemists, clinicians) in the early stages of scientific inquiry and encourage scientific collaboration at the innovation stage of tool development.

She encourages her clients to get back to natures natural rhythms by establishing new habits and behaviors that will increase energy, incorporate more plant based foods and deeper sleep.

With new technology and the user behavior it, encourages now is the opportunity for performance support to provide the benefits its supporters have always claimed: increased productivity and effectiveness, cost savings, and better performance.

As a result, instructors who are trying to apply this theory in their classes are encouraged to create an environment of full immersion, wherein students must be able to learn skills, as well as new ideas and behaviors that are taught in the context in which they will be used at a later time.

This report summarizes new psychological and behavioral research around building motivation and shows how teachers can increase motivation by encouraging positive behaviors, improving their academic mindsets, and enhancing their sense of connectedness.

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Unfortunately, if you spend the first few weeks or even months coddling your new dog, protecting them from the world, you are more than likely forming bad habits and encouraging unwanted behaviors.

This will help reduce some of the behavior and health complications encountered when bringing home a new family pet and you will be helping by encouraging higher standards of care for our beloved furry friends.

New owners should be aware that pits have an innate potential to adopt aggressive behavior and should consciously work to encourage healthy personality development.

As a solution, some new Dane owners may encourage behavior and actions that simply put, is not what a properly bred Great Dane is naturally capable of.

Good ways to get your new dog acclimated into the family and pack is to monitor and encourage good behavior and activities.

Foreign smells that are new to a dog will encourage marking behavior from an insecure canine struggling for dominance.

Before the baby arrives, you can talk to your Staten Island animal doctor for some tips on how to introduce the dog to a new baby and encourage the right behavior.

Owners definitely need to take the time to help guide the puppy through new social interactions and encourage positive reactions so that the puppy relies on good behaviors instead of any bad behaviors.

My foster family has been working diligently to help me correct this behavior, and it is getting better with encouraging experiences and treats, but it is something to be aware of, and my new family will need to keep working on this with me so I can always be such a good girl for everyone I meet!

New, positive experiences and stimulation can encourage and promote positive behavior — even after negative experience has occurred.

When you want to encourage him to learn a new behavior, use higher - value treats.

For dogs with resource guarding, impulse control, or handling sensitivities, our training staff performs behavior modification training to encourage safe and successful transitions to new homes.

Gene and Kinna believe animals as well as people learn best when they are encouraged and praised for learning new behaviors.

But the good news is that there are ways you can play with your new pup that encourage the behavior you want while giving him a healthy outlet for his energy.

I think treats can be helpful to teach a brand new behavior, but I always encourage never to fully rely on using treats.

In addition to just curbing unwanted behaviors, the furniture encourages positive behaviors in young kittens and new cats in the household.

Encourage chewing behavior as best you can: a new crunchy biscuit might work, or a new chew toy.

Does CO2 mitigation, as you see the need, fit this:» Subsidies are a way of encouraging the right behavior and getting a new industry going or allowing them to survive in a competitive world market.

In his opinion issued Feb. 29, Leon wrote that it was clear to him that, and the government had effectively conceded, «the Government's actual purpose is not to inform or educate, but rather to advocate a change in behavior - specifically to encourage smoking cessation and to discourage potential new smokers from starting.»

Mobile commerce has stepped up to help encourage safer driving behaviors with a new app that was launched in Las Vegas called Drive Safe Mode.

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Business Manager — Duties & Responsibilities Responsible for daily operations, sales, and customer service for a variety of businesses Recruit, train, and direct staff ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to company policies and procedures Consistently meet or exceed sales goals through networking, in person sales, and other tactics Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity Create and implement successful advertising campaigns to generate new business Analyze market trends, consumer behavior, and craft sales strategies Develop a rapport with customers and orient them to various products and services Encourage high customer retention by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Study internal literature to become an expert on products and services Conduct research on prospective leads and existing clients to assist in developing sales strategies Craft effective sales presentations and proposals, tailoring them to clients based on their specific needs and styles Design and administer sales and customer service training for new team members Collaborate with junior level sales people to develop action plans to govern their performance Make cold calls in a courteous, yet assertive manner that translates to sales results Maintain comprehensive records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Set and strictly adhere to budgets and schedules

It is an approach that appeals to reason and encourages family members to understand and learn new behaviors.

Great ECEs are enthusiastic about encouraging development in young children and find it rewarding to watch a child begin to understand a new concept, demonstrate responsible behavior and work well with other children.

This particular type of therapy encourages individuals to both seek a deeper understanding of occasional unpleasant realities in the world and choose to develop new behaviors which allow them to interact more successfully within that world.

The mission of NMSU's Strengthening Families Initiative is to promote healthier families and communities in New Mexico by strengthening parent - child and couple relationships, building self - sufficiency, and encouraging healthy behaviors.

Several interventions have been demonstrated to be effective in reducing the prevalence of behaviors that place adolescents at risk for acquisition of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).1 — 6 These programs have in common a small - group and face - to - face method of delivery, an emphasis on skills development referent to decision making, communication, negotiation and condom use, use of a wide variety of instructional formats and approaches to intervention delivery, and grounding in social learning theory.2 — 6 Despite the encouraging results that accompany these studies with reference to adolescent risk reduction, new challenges have emerged.

Eduardo Porter wrote a column in The New York Times headlined Nudges Aren't Enough for Problems Like Retirement Savings where he makes a similar argument about so - called «nudges,» which encourage positive behavior by individuals but don't get to the root causes of problems and, if we're not careful, have the possibility of making things even worse.