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Table 2 IYS Units

From: Enhancing self-regulation as a strategy for obesity prevention in Head Start preschoolers: the growing healthy study

IYS-Parent (BASIC)

1

Strengthening Children’s Social Skills, Emotional Regulation & School Readiness

2

Using Praise and Incentives to Encourage Cooperative Behavior

3

Positive Discipline – Rules, Routines and Effective Limit Setting

4

Positive Discipline – Handling Misbehavior

IYS-Child (Dinosaur School)

1

Making Friends and Learning Rules (Apatosaurus)

2

Understanding and Detecting Feelings (Triceratops)

3

How to Do Your Best in School (Iguanodon)

4

Problem-Solving Steps (Stegosaurus)

5

Anger Management (Tyrannosaurus Rex)

6

How to Be Friendly (Allosaurus)

7

How to Talk With Friends (Brachiosaurus)

IYS-Teacher (Classroom Management)

1

The Importance of Teacher Attention, Encouragement, Praise

2

Motivating Children Through Incentives

3

Preventing Behavior Problems—the Proactive Teacher

4

Decreasing Students’ Inappropriate Behaviors

5

Building Positive Relationships With Students, Problem Solving