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"Research has shown that 85% of our message is non-verbal and only 15% is actually what we say," reveals Barbara Kaiser, in the Ed.Flicks lesson "Behavior and Cues."
"Teachers and adults need to learn how to recognize their own body language and the impact it has on others' behavior and to recognize the children's body language and how it is impacting how they are feeling and the message it is sending."
"Non-verbal communication is absolutely key…not only to be aware of but to be in control of and to use it to a teacher’s advantage to support the child."
View the "Child Development" segment in Addressing Challenging Behavior.
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