Why do you think it is so important to develop a relationship with children that possess challenging behaviors?

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end, research shows that in order for a child's behavior to change into something productive and
meaningful, some level of personal regard from adult figures needs to be evident.  Adults who
establish personal rapport with children that display challenging  behaviors are able to
"reach" these children better than adults who lack such a connection.  In seeking to
establish a personal regard with...