How should a teacher handle a child who is feeling overwhelmed___________?
Correct answer: A. Encourage the child to take a break and offer support
- A. Encourage the child to take a break and offer support
- B. Ignore their feelings and continue with the lesson
- C. Tell them to "just deal with it"
- D. Punish them for not paying attention
Explanation
A brief break can reduce overload, while supportive guidance helps the child regain control and re-engage with learning. Ignoring or punishing overwhelming feelings usually increases distress.
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