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The Lost Art of Empathy in Classrooms
Steps for moving from quick judgement to genuine connections
Nov 5 • 
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See The “Problem Kid” In A New Light
A real-classroom guide to change the self-talk and change the outcome
Oct 29 • 
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Responding to Defiance
A 6-step process to regulate, respond, and reset!
Oct 21 • 
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Does the Chit-Chat Ever End?
How to control a chatty classroom
Oct 17 • 
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Mindfulness: The First Few Minutes
We can't all travel together if we don't start in the same place
Oct 10 • 
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The First Two Minutes Matter
How you start influences classroom management all day
Oct 7 • 
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How to Handle Persistent Behavior Challenges Without Blowing Up
When Patience Run Thin: Brain-based Moves That Shift Mindsets, Behaviors, and Learning Opportunities
Sep 30 • 
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How the Brain Shapes Classroom Culture and Relationships
How teachers can apply neuroscience to build trust and engagement
Sep 23 • 
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