My soon to be 4 year old has had some episodes of biting in the past but he bit a child today in his class and straight away said to the teacher ‘I get to go home now’. So he only bit to be able to get sent home , the problem is he has had x amount of early sendings home and the next step is a week suspension. Then permanent suspension. What do I do ? He knows biting is bad but has learnt that you get sent home if you do.
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Estabish what about being home makes him want to be there. He needs to be taught alternative ways to communicate what he wants. Then give him positive praise/something he really likes to make that a more desirable way to communicate. How is the structure and routines at home? That could be something that needs so then he knows that preschool/day care is just part of the routine.