Grow Your Brain

Problem Behaviors

Problem Behaviors For Learning

Attention problems

  • Distraction
  • Focus
  • Concentration
  • Listening
  • Boredom
  • Shyness
  • Daydreaming
  • Hyperactivity
  • Can’t calm down
  • Talking
  • Spacing out
  • Imagination
  • Fatigue

Emotional problems

  • Blocking
  • Burn-out
  • Brain freeze
  • Motivation
  • Bad attitude
  • Intimidation-speaking or performing
  • Shyness
  • Strong-willed
  • Stubborn
  • Laziness
  • Not caring
  • Low self-worth
  • Low confidence
  • Worry
  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Fears
  • Easily annoyed
  • Anger
  • Irritability
  • Energetic
  • Nervous

Subject/content areas

  • Spelling
  • Math
  • Reading – decoding, comprehension
  • Science
  • History

Physical/social behaviors

  • Inappropriate
  • Awkward
  • Hyper
  • Forgetful
  • Stuttering
  • Dyslexia
  • Slow
  • Overly excitable
  • Dramatic

Other
behaviors

  • Procrastination
  • No self-control
  • Relying on others
  • Passive
  • Quirky
  • Isolated
  • Cheating
  • Not studying
  • copying/taking notes
  • Over achieving
  • Impulsive
  • Interrupting
  • Memory