If your student is bottling up emotions and they enjoy writing How to Apply It! 1) Encourage students to write about their feelings to help them cope with complex emotions or challenging situations they might be reluctant to discuss. 1) It is common for stu... View More
If your student is easily distracted by small noises when studying How to Apply It! 1) Noise cancelling headphones can eliminate external distractions if you have difficulty focusing or are very sensitive to what's going on around you. 1) Find a pair of hea... View More
If your student is a perfectionist and you are concerned about their overall well-being How to Apply It! 1) Perfectionism, particularly among very bright students, can be a real problem as it can cause anxiety and interfere with a student's willingness to ... View More
How to Apply It! 1) When dealing with inappropriate behavior, it is important for to help the child with the behavior without letting the behavior define the child. 1) Try to keep the personal or personality references removed from the conversation and focu... View More
All students, particularly those who are easily discouraged How to Apply It! 1) Seeing mistakes as a natural part of the learning process is crucial to students' growth. 1) Discuss it. Provide students with basic growth mindset background: Our brains gr... View More
All students, particularly those with ADHD, prone to impulsivity, or struggle with behavior How to Apply It! 1) Self-regulation is highly correlated with life success but is a skill that is developed over time and naturally comes easier for some than others ... View More
If your student needs a very clear and consistent routine to focus and/or behave How to Apply It! 1) Give Me Five is a useful prompt to gain children's attention and set very specific expectations for behavior. 1) The idea is to cue students that it is tim... View More
If your students will have individualized performance goals How to Apply It! 1) Students will understand, remember and be more engaged if they are slightly out of their comfort zone but not too stretched that they feel confused or overwhelmed. 1) To gauge w... View More