How to Get Kids to Follow Classroom Rules!

Date: August 26th, 2026

Here’s the secret for getting kids to follow your classroom rules.

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Student Refusing to do Classwork?

Date: August 12th, 2026

Here’s how you can manage the behavior of a student who is refusing to do classwork.

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How Do You Manage an Unraveling Kid?

Date: August 5th, 2026

Here are some management techniques for when a student unravels and becomes dysregulated.

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Don’t Send Mixed Messages! | Let’s Talk About Behavior | POLLY BATH

Date: August 2nd, 2026

Mixed messages are a very inefficient way to communicate with kids. Try this instead!

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Are You Losing Control with a High Schooler?

Date: May 27th, 2026

Here’s a real life story of a high school teacher who was chasing a student in the hallway.

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Highly Anxious Kids | Let’s Talk About Behavior | POLLY BATH

Date: February 14th, 2026

Anxiety is real. How are you responding to student anxiety?

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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: Kindergartener Hitting, Spitting, and Throwing Things!

Date: November 25th, 2025

Polly answers the question: “I have a 5-year-old student who destroys the classroom, hits, spits, and throws things. Just about everyday we call home for an early pickup, but there must be something else we can be doing here. Suggestions?”

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Ask Polly Bath: Are Breaks Making it Difficult for Kids to Settle Down?

Date: November 12th, 2025

Polly answers the question: “I cannot get my ninth graders to settle after break time. They keep talking and laughing loudly. Ideas?”

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The Only Solution to Running in the Halls | Let’s Talk About Behavior | POLLY BATH

Date: October 12th, 2025

There is only one solution to running in the hall!

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