Literally though. Manuel has been deliberately stepping on my feet multiple times a day lately. And hitting is a problem as well. But today he got in trouble because I talked to his mom about it when she saw him step on my foot today. So why did I not do more about it earlier? Considering this is my fifth week here and all. Well what I've found is that it's awkward and hard to know what to do in situations such as mine when you are living with a family. And being paid to teach their children.
Today I was so fed up with his behavior ( becaus he does not listen to what I say) that I just started ignoring him. It's his birthday Friday and I didn't want him to get in trouble and get his party taken away or anything. But then his mom saw him and he got n trouble. Hopefully this will mean things will be better, and that my toes will be spared.
I have been learning so much patience and many positive reinforcement tactics! I thought that coming here, Gid would mostly us this experience to help prepare me to sPeak Spanish better, but I'm finding that He's actually aimed it more towards classroom management and parenting! These will be just as applicable as s
Internet went out... To end that last sentence... Just as applicable as Spanish and I am looking forward to using all I am learning!
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