Is a Kid Getting to You?
Date: June 14th, 2023
Having the power to say, “I don’t like this kid right now and I don’t know what to do about it,” to someone we trust, actually helps us grow.
Annoying Behaviors and Power Struggles
Date: May 31st, 2023
Annoying behaviors are just that, ANNOYING! But if those behaviors aren’t actually creating a problem, don’t make them a problem and get into a power struggle.
Don’t Get Derailed by Swearing!
Date: May 24th, 2023
When a kid swears at you, don’t let it derail your whole class. Is that hard? Absolutely!
Behaviors: Disrespect or Refusal?
Date: April 19th, 2023
Refusal is one of the top behaviors we’re seeing in our schools! But it’s often viewed as disrespect.
Are Little Kids Being Disrespectful?
Date: December 28th, 2022
When little kids misbehave, we automatically think they are being disrespectful. But are they?
How Do Kids Learn to Behave Differently?
Date: October 31st, 2021
Kids, and adults for that matter, will change their behavior around you if you change your RESPONSE to it.
They Did That ON PURPOSE!
Date: October 17th, 2021
When we think a kid has misbehaved ON PURPOSE, I promise you we’ve missed the point.
A Different Response to RUDE %#$@!!!
Date: July 25th, 2021
It’s very hard not to be indignant when a kid is rude to us. But is that the best response? Here’s what I do instead.
Is Dis-Engagement Always a Behavior?
Date: May 23rd, 2021
Sometimes it’s hard to tell if a kid is actually engaged. Here’s what I like to do to check, whether in-person or virtually.
Your Response to A Behavior Can Make It Better or Worse
Date: May 9th, 2021
If we say the first thing that comes into our head when a kid gives us a behavior, we can make it worse! So what can you do instead?
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