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…
When Kids Start to Ramp Up | Let’s Talk About Behavior | POLLY BATH
Date: April 12th, 2026
The Real Problem with the Class Clown | Let’s Talk About Behavior | POLLY BATH
Date: February 7th, 2026
How to Build a Relationship with a Disruptive Kid | Let’s Talk About Behavior | POLLY BATH
Date: January 25th, 2026
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?”
Ask Polly Bath: How to Handle a Disruptive Student in Class?
Date: October 6th, 2025
Polly answers the question: “I saw your video about not sending kids out but how can I deal with kids that know what to do but are being disruptive without sending them out?”
Bathroom Passes Causing Problems in Your Classroom? | Let’s Talk About Behavior | POLLY BATH
Date: August 17th, 2025
There are good times and bad times for kids to ask to go to the bathroom. Teach them the difference!
Ask Polly Bath: “I’M BORED!!”
Date: April 5th, 2025
Polly answers the question: “I was right in the middle of a chemistry lesson when a kid in the back yelled, ‘I’M BORED!’ He got a lot of giggles and I was so embarrassed. I had no idea what to do so I just kept going with the lesson. Did I do the right thing? I’m a new teacher.”
Ask Polly Bath: Class Clown!
Date: March 29th, 2025
Polly answers the question: “I have a class clown. He’s not mean, he’s actually very funny, but he’s causing lots of distractions. I don’t want to get mad at him to make him stop, but what exactly do I do?”
Ask Polly Bath: Talking and Fiddling?
Date: March 22nd, 2025
Polly answers the question: “I have a really hard time getting my fourth grade students to settle down sometimes. They won’t stop talking or fiddling or even moving around the classroom. I’m a new teacher, in case you can’t tell. Please help!”
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