Instead of canceling school events for behavior…
Date: November 12th, 2015
We tend to cancel school events when kids misbehave. But does this actually solve the problem? Watch my video for more.
Behavior: my cell phone rule in class
Date: November 5th, 2015
We often have to deal with students playing with their cell phones in class. Banning them won’t make them go away. Watch this video for my tip on how to handle cell phones in class.
Do you teach your school mission statement?
Date: October 29th, 2015
Each school has a mission statement or value system. But is it actually taught to the students? Watch this video to see why it’s so important to do this.
State behavior expectations in the positive
Date: October 22nd, 2015
We tell kids what not to do. But do we tell them what we expect them to do? Watch this video to see why this is important.
Do you want a behavior plan to work? Stick to it!
Date: October 15th, 2015
Does it seem like every behavior plan or intervention is ineffective? Are you giving it enough time? Watch this video for more.
One-to-one paras are not personal assistants
Date: October 7th, 2015
A one-to-one para can be a huge help, but we want to make sure we aren’t just giving the kid an assistant. Watch this video to see how we can make sure this doesn’t happen.
When do rewards work?
Date: October 1st, 2015
How to measure a child’s behavior
Date: September 24th, 2015
Is it possible to measure a child’s behavior? Yes, it is! Watch this video for my tip on how to do this.
Social skills: ‘scuse me
Date: September 17th, 2015
We teach kids to say “excuse me” when they need to interrupt a conversation. But is that enough? Watch this video for what more we need to teach them when it comes to saying “excuse me.”
Behavior: don’t exit a kid if you can teach around them
Date: September 10th, 2015
Is it our automatic reaction to send a child to “the bench” when they have bad behavior? Watch this video to see why this doesn’t usually result in better behavior.
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