Attention-Seeking Misbehavior and My Unusual Response
Date: October 20th, 2018
I get a lot of argument about this, but here’s what I do when a kid uses misbehavior to get attention.
DISTRACTIONS, Not Focus, is the ADHD Issue
Date: October 17th, 2018
A kid with ADHD knows how to focus, but when they are distracted by something more interesting, that’s the issue!
Do I Keep Control or Lose Control?
Date: October 13th, 2018
My Favorite Behavior Management When I Get My Buttons Pushed
Date: October 10th, 2018
Ever have that kid who knows what buttons to push to aggravate you? Here’s how I handle it.
When Is Break Time a Bad Idea in a Behavior Plan?
Date: October 6th, 2018
When is “break time” a bad idea in a behavior plan? And who decides when “break time” is? You? The student?
Switch Time is Fun
Date: October 3rd, 2018
Both kids and teachers love ‘Switch Time!’ What is it? A fun way to build community!
Thrown Out of Class and Hopping Mad
Date: September 30th, 2018
Can you calm an agitated kid who just got kicked out of class? Or do you make the usual mistakes and lose the battle?
“Voices Off” Makes My Teeth Itch
Date: September 26th, 2018
What’s BEHIND a Student’s Anger?
Date: September 23rd, 2018
Insisting on Eye Contact?
Date: September 19th, 2018
Could we be preventing a kid from HEARING us because we’re insisting on eye contact?
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