Being a Good Listener is Hard
Date: March 27th, 2022
By: Polly Bath
How I Change Behavior
Date: March 20th, 2022
By: Polly Bath
Intervention is the purposeful teaching of skills, and it is a powerful way to change a student’s behaviors.
My Advice on Cafeteria Duty
Date: March 13th, 2022
By: Polly Bath
Any Behavior is a Skill Deficit
Date: March 6th, 2022
By: Polly Bath
When we see or hear a behavior, we really need to stop and think about what skill is lacking. If we don’t do this, how can we teach that missing skill?
Behavior 101: Don’t Take the Bait!
Date: February 27th, 2022
By: Polly Bath
Don’t Ask an Angry Kid to “Use Your Words”
Date: February 20th, 2022
By: Polly Bath
We’re always coaching kids to “Use your words,” but is that a good idea when they’re angry and upset? I’d rather validate the feeling and get them to take a minute.
Pandemic Behavior: 10th Graders Acting Like 7th Graders
Date: February 12th, 2022
By: Polly Bath
This pandemic has caused a gap between developmental age and chronological age for many kids. So what do we do when a 10th grader acts like a 7th grader or a kindergartner behaves like a 2 year old?
3 Ways to Reduce a Kid’s Stress
Date: February 6th, 2022
By: Polly Bath
When kids don’t know how to handle their stress, it causes behaviors. If we help them to reduce their stress, it will end up reducing behaviors as well!
Behavior: 14 Things Kids Can’t Handle
Date: January 30th, 2022
By: Polly Bath
There is a list of things kids struggle with handling. And when they can’t handle these things, it causes behavior!
The 5 Causes of Behaviors
Date: January 22nd, 2022
By: Polly Bath
Behaviors always have a cause. Here are 5 factors that are often behind a behavior.
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