Dealing with a child who is in meltdown mode can be a delicate situation. Discover essential strategies to support children during challenging crisis situations, including elopement, aggression and property destruction. In this video, Sasha Long, MA, BCBA shares expert insights on maintaining safety and minimizing risk when a child is in meltdown mode. Empower yourself with proven techniques that provide a safe environment for both the child and those around them, both at home and in an educational setting. Learn Sasha's top 5 tips on how to keep a student safe if he or she is having a meltdown – whether that means running away, committing aggression or destroying property.

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