It’s Always ‘That Kid’| Let’s Talk About Behavior | POLLY BATH

Date: July 17th, 2026

When it’s “that kid” again, here’s something to think about.

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When Kids Can’t Reflect on Their Behavior | Let’s Talk About Behavior | POLLY BATH

Date: June 21st, 2026

Self-reflection is a powerful tool that we can easily teach in our classrooms.

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When Kids Can’t Handle Discomfort | Let’s Talk About Behavior | POLLY BATH

Date: June 14th, 2026

How do we decide when to step in when kids are feeling uncomfortable?

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Before I Open My Mouth | Let’s Talk About Behavior | POLLY BATH

Date: April 18th, 2026

When a kid gets on your last nerve and something’s about to shoot out of your mouth…

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When Kids Start to Ramp Up | Let’s Talk About Behavior | POLLY BATH

Date: April 12th, 2026

When a kid starts to ramp up I instantly respond with this sequence…

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When Kids Are Rude to Adults! | Let’s Talk About Behavior | POLLY BATH

Date: April 4th, 2026

Here’s what I do when a child is openly rude to me.

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The Key to Avoiding Power Struggles | Let’s Talk About Behavior | POLLY BATH

Date: March 28th, 2026

Here’s a tool that will really help you avoid power struggles.

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Student Flips Their Lid!

Date: February 18th, 2026

What’s the first thing you need to do when a student “flips their lid”?

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My Real Life Experience with a Difficult Student

Date: January 7th, 2026

When I taught 7th grade, I had an extremely difficult student. This is how I handled her behavior.

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Ask Polly Bath: Kid Denies Being Mean to Classmates?

Date: December 23rd, 2025

Polly answers the question: “How do I handle a child who is very mean to her peers but then always vehemently denies it with a big outburst?”

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