Date: June 5th, 2022
By: Polly Bath
When you ask a kid to leave the classroom, and they swear at you and slam the door, the best thing you can do is KEEP TEACHING the other kids. Because they’re all watching to see how you respond.
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Date: May 29th, 2022
By: Polly Bath
We know that consistency is so important when dealing with kids, but have you ever wondered, “Why can’t we be more consistent?”
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Date: May 22nd, 2022
By: Polly Bath
A “Culture Calendar” would be a great way to build your school’s community!
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Date: May 15th, 2022
By: Polly Bath
When you teach kids how to stand in line, teach them the SOCIAL SKILLS involved – they can use these the rest of their life.
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Date: May 8th, 2022
By: Polly Bath
Making a kid give an apology doesn’t actually mean they feel sorry. Here’s how to teach meaningful apologies!
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Date: May 1st, 2022
By: Polly Bath
If you’ve got kids with trauma in your class and you give an assignment that requires creative thinking, you need to know they may not have access to their imagination.
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Date: April 23rd, 2022
By: Polly Bath
There will be behaviors if we expect kids to transition without teaching them those skills!
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Date: April 17th, 2022
By: Polly Bath
When I was a classroom teacher, I did not send kids to the office unless they were shutting down my instruction. And here’s why you shouldn’t either.
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Date: April 10th, 2022
By: Polly Bath
Here’s how to change behavior with your detentions.
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Date: April 3rd, 2022
By: Polly Bath
Before we can hold kids responsible for DISRESPECT we really have to define RESPECT. Then we have to teach it.
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