Behavior

define expected behavior

Story strips can communicate a specific expected behavior.

Homework time
"It is time to sit and work. Time to be quiet."

Eating a meal
"Sit in the chair. Now it is time to eat. When you are finished, you can have a cookie!" A reward after completing the expected behavior can be very motivating.

stop inappropriate behavior

Story strips can be a helpful way to stop inappropriate behavior.

"Do not play in the water when Mom is on the phone!"