Lunch Detention as a Logical Consequence?
Date: January 14th, 2026
Sometimes a logical consequence is lunch detention. Here are some tips to make those lunch detentions work!
Snarky Kids | Let’s Talk About Behavior | POLLY BATH
Date: January 11th, 2026
When you get a snarky comment from a kid, they are looking to see if you take the bait!
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.
Foul Language in the Lunchroom? | Let’s Talk About Behavior | POLLY BATH
Date: January 4th, 2026
What language is OK in the lunchroom? Kids need help with that! Use lunch as a teaching opportunity.
Ask Polly Bath: Letting Students Sit in Groups?
Date: December 30th, 2025
Polly answers the question: “I am a math teacher. How do you feel about letting students sit in groups?”
What You Can Do When Kids Don’t Care | Let’s Talk About Behavior | POLLY BATH
Date: December 28th, 2025
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?”
Generational Differences are Huge! | Let’s Talk About Behavior | POLLY BATH
Date: December 21st, 2025
How are we going to handle these huge generational differences we have in school?
Ask Polly Bath: Kids Constantly Fidgeting and Making Noises During Class?
Date: December 17th, 2025
Polly answers the question: “My classroom sounds like a percussion section. No matter what I do my kids are constantly making noises like tapping their pencils or kicking the legs of their desks. It’s so distracting! What do I do?”
Kids Need Help with Big Feelings! | Let’s Talk About Behavior | POLLY BATH
Date: December 14th, 2025
Big feelings are real! When a kid walks into your classroom in the morning with BIG feelings, here’s how you can help.
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