Date: October 3rd, 2021
By: Polly Bath

It’s not always about teaching SEL skills — sometimes it’s about MODELING SEL skills with our colleagues in front of our students. When we do this it is so powerful for our students.
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Date: September 26th, 2021
By: Polly Bath

When you send a kid to the office for bad behavior, two things happen. 1) It tells the kid that you can’t handle him and 2) you turn your control over to the office.
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Date: September 19th, 2021
By: Polly Bath

When we are NOT consistent we create behavior problems. END OF STORY!
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Date: September 12th, 2021
By: Polly Bath

A kid’s behavior will not change if they are constantly blaming others for their actions. Until they own their behavior, you won’t see change!
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Date: September 5th, 2021
By: Polly Bath

When adults are visible in school hallways, two things happen: behaviors DECREASE, and kids become comfortable with you, just because they SEE you regularly!
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Date: August 29th, 2021
By: Polly Bath

As a behavior expert who consults all over the country, I can tell you, systems that OVER-REWARD behaviors do not get the results they hoped for! Here’s why…
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Date: August 22nd, 2021
By: Polly Bath

Understanding why a kid is angry can help us manage and change related behaviors!
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Date: August 15th, 2021
By: Polly Bath

Just because a kid has a tough life outside of school does NOT mean that they can’t behave in your classroom. Here’s why.
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Date: August 8th, 2021
By: Polly Bath

Do you have a kid who argues about EVERYTHING?! Here are two simple tips I recommend when a child tries to argue with you.
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Date: August 1st, 2021
By: Polly Bath

From the first day of school, you have to teach kids that when you say no it means NO. This will REALLY help with behaviors!
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