Upcoming The ABCs of Behaviour: Tools for Managing Challenging Behaviour in Children with Cris Janicas

Every behavior is a form of communication. This workshop explores how to reframe challenging behaviors in children by understanding the underlying messages they convey. By shifting our perspective, we can move from reactive responses to proactive, positive strategies that foster connection, support, and growth. Join us to discover empowering approaches that benefit both children and caregivers!

About the presenter: Cris Janicas is a District Resource Teacher in Vancouver, where he collaborates with school teams to support students with challenging behaviors. With over 13 years of hands-on experience in education—including six years as a classroom teacher and seven as an education assistant—Cris brings a deep understanding of behavior as communication. His practical insights and proactive strategies help educators and caregivers create meaningful, positive change for children.