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Honeymoon is over… Now what?
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We’re two weeks into the school year, and the honeymoon period is officially over—behaviors are starting to ramp up. So, how do we respond in ways that are effective, intentional, and relationship-centered? In this episode, Katie and Justin share their perspectives from both the intervention specialist and principal roles, offering concrete steps you can take when challenges arise.
We’ll explore:
- Why starting with a tighter leash and clear boundaries sets the stage for growth
- How behind-the-scenes conversations can transform consequences into opportunities for connection
- Common mistakes educators make when handling behavior—and how to avoid them
- The importance of not giving up on students too quickly
- Strategies for asking for help at the right time, while still staying engaged with the student
Whether you’re an educator, administrator, or support staff, this episode is packed with practical insights and encouragement to help you navigate behavior challenges with purpose and compassion.
Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!
License code: 0WMLYW3GMFLMX8H7
73 episodes
Manage episode 503849754 series 3440878
We’re two weeks into the school year, and the honeymoon period is officially over—behaviors are starting to ramp up. So, how do we respond in ways that are effective, intentional, and relationship-centered? In this episode, Katie and Justin share their perspectives from both the intervention specialist and principal roles, offering concrete steps you can take when challenges arise.
We’ll explore:
- Why starting with a tighter leash and clear boundaries sets the stage for growth
- How behind-the-scenes conversations can transform consequences into opportunities for connection
- Common mistakes educators make when handling behavior—and how to avoid them
- The importance of not giving up on students too quickly
- Strategies for asking for help at the right time, while still staying engaged with the student
Whether you’re an educator, administrator, or support staff, this episode is packed with practical insights and encouragement to help you navigate behavior challenges with purpose and compassion.
Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!
License code: 0WMLYW3GMFLMX8H7
73 episodes
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