Behavior Management
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The 5 Levels of Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs is one of the most familiar theories of motivation. According to Abraham Maslow, the Hierarchy creator, our actions are motivated ... -
Antisocial Children: How To Identify and Treat It
Moderate antisocial behavior levels are common amongst all children, and intermittent phases of this type of behavior are to be expected throughout childhood. Antisocial ... -
Understanding the 7 Phases of the Acting-Out Cycle
The acting-out cycle is a theory that seeks to explain how student behavior escalates and operates from beginning to end. It has seven phases, ... -
What are the Differences Between ADD and ADHD?
As a former special education teacher, I care deeply about the instruction of students with special needs. Because of this, I have spent decades ... -
What Causes ADHD: A Brief Guide
Because attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms—impulsivity, inattention and/or hyperactivity—can negatively a child’s ability to thrive academically or get along with others, there are ... -
How Do You Diagnose ADHD?
From time to time, I will receive an email from a reader asking me how ADHD is diagnosed in children. Instead of writing a ... -
72 Classroom Accommodations for Students With ADHD
Are you a teacher looking for accommodations for students with ADHD? Don’t worry we have you covered. Below you will find 72 examples of ... -
What Are the Symptoms of ADHD?
ADHD is a brain disorder marked by an inability to pay attention and/or and impulsivity that impedes normal functioning. It affects children and adults alike. ... -
Do You Know the 13 Types of Student Misbehavior?
I spent seven years as a public-school teacher, and nothing frustrates you more than student misbehavior. It can interrupt the teaching and learning process, ... -
The 11 Steps to Organizing a Student Discipline System
With the new school year quickly approaching, teachers everywhere are preparing to go back to the classroom. In the case of new and relatively ...