014 - How to How to Get That Kid That Talks Too Much to Be Quiet

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Episode 14 | Join us as we talk about How to Get That Kid That Talks Too Much to Be Quiet. In this episode we talk through ideas on how to deal with that kid that struggles with talking too much and interrupting your class or small group.

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Discussion Questions:

As a reminder, our 6 Ideas on how to How to get that kid that talks too much to be quiet

1. Get to know the kid.

2. Create House Rules or expected behaviors mainly respect.

3. Use creative methods that allow discussion.

4. Know your steps and how you will respond.

5. Have another adult sit next to that student.

6. Positive Reinforcement

After listening to this episode, would you say your group is pretty good at handling these situations or do you need some improvement?

Of the 6 ideas, what is one you think you could implement pretty easily?

How do you typically handle getting a kid to talk less and not be an interuption?

Without turning this into a gossip session, is there a particular student in your ministry that is challenging in this area? What have others done that they’ve found helpful?

What stood out most from this episode?

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