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Foods that Fuel Attention, Good Behavior, and Learning

By Mike Anderson
In Blog, Challenging Behaviors, For Parents, Health and Balance, Uncategorized

School is hard work for kids. They have to sustain attention and focus, manage frustration when learning gets hard, work cooperatively with other students and adults, and try lots of new things. This all requires incredible amounts of energy. Parents

By Mike Anderson
In Blog, Challenging Behaviors, Classroom Management

You’ve got a student who is really struggling. Almost every day during math, he’s disrupting students nearby. You want to sit down with him for a problem-solving conference to figure out what’s going on. Maybe the two of you can

By Mike Anderson
In Blog, Challenging Behaviors, Motivation, Teacher Talk

“What about kids who just don’t care?” When I’m supporting teachers in schools, either around classroom management and discipline or academic engagement and motivation, this is a question that often comes up. We all know these kids, don’t we? They