Behavior: are you modeling what you want?

Date: March 15th, 2017

Remember, our students watch how we handle situations. This teaches them how to respond to similar situations. Watch this video for an example.

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Behavior: stop, think, process!

Date: February 15th, 2017

When there is a behavior issue with a student, we usually jump in immediately to handle it. But instead of this, I like to use a process called S.T.P. Watch this video to see what that is.

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Behavior: why is teaching ‘everybody is a winner’ a problem?

Date: February 8th, 2017

When someone fails, it gives them a chance to make changes. Then, when they get it right, it builds confidence. If we don’t allow kids to fail, how will they learn this? Watch my video for more.

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Behavior: handling distractions!

Date: February 1st, 2017

Kids can be very easily distracted. Watch my video to see my tip on how I handle it.

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Do you make criss-cross applesauce a behavior issue?

Date: January 25th, 2017

Do we get too caught up in how our students are sitting? If they are paying attention and doing what they are supposed to, does it really matter how they are sitting? Watch my video for more.

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Do you use questions to manage behavior?

Date: January 11th, 2017

We can’t rely on asking questions to help manage behaviors. Watch my video to see why.

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Behavior: avoid winter apparel meltdowns in little kids

Date: January 3rd, 2017

We all know how difficult winter time is with little kids. They have so many things they have to put on to go out to recess! Often this causes behaviors. Watch my video for my tip on how to prevent these behaviors.

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Behavior: what is the impact of not belonging?

Date: December 8th, 2016

Does it really matter if a student feels they do or don’t belong? Yes! Watch my video to find out why.

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Behavior: how kids are sitting

Date: October 27th, 2016

We often get caught up in how our students are sitting during class. But is it really that big of a deal? Could we actually be causing issues by not letting them sit a certain way? Watch my video for more!

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