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How do you deal with an unruly child on a school bus?

Use positive reinforcement. Particularly for younger kids, incentivizing good behavior will be more effective than punishing bad behavior. Design a reward system in which drivers can award prizes or recognition when kids are following the rules.



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They may request that any unruly passengers leave the bus and have the option to call the police for assistance. Please alert the driver of any unruly behaviour if necessary.

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Assertive Discipline will train you in the skills you need to take control on your bus. You will have a plan for every behavior problem. You will be able to get students to do what you want them to do. These new skills will make you feel more confident in your ability to do your job.

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Plan Bus Activities Have them write a story or put their feelings to paper. Other good bus activities include crossword puzzles, reading, and coloring. Talk to the bus driver about why it's important for your child to have access to these activities en route.

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Does it matter where you make a disruptive passenger get off the bus? Yes it matters, so it may be safer at the next scheduled stop or a well-lighted area where there are other people.

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If the situation remains disruptive, remember the flight attendants are on board to help. “First, go to the airport with the spirit of solidarity and put your phone down for a moment when boarding a plane to make eye contact with the flight attendants,” Nelson said. “Flight attendants are trained to de-escalate.

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