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Back to Search34. The Kindergarten Reward System That Doesn't Require a Prize Box
Episode 34
Does a kindergarten reward system really need a prize box, classroom money, or complicated points to keep students motivated? Some of my kindergarten…
2 months, 1 week ago
33. Why Does Every Kindergartener Need Me at the Same Time?
Episode 33
Does it feel like every kindergartener needs you for everything, all day long? And have you caught yourself thinking, I swear last year's class wasn'…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
32. The Best Classroom Rules for Kindergarten (And What to Do When Students Break Them)
Episode 32
How many classroom rules do you really need in kindergarten? And what should happen when students don't follow them?
In this episode, we're talking ab…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
31. What Behavior System Should You Use in Kindergarten?
Episode 31
What behavior system should you use in kindergarten? Classroom economy, Dojo points, desk pets, prize boxes, reward systems...there are SO many optio…
3 months ago
30. The Biggest Classroom Management Myth Kindergarten Teachers Believe
Episode 30
Do you think classroom management starts when student behavior becomes a problem?
One of the biggest classroom management myths kindergarten teachers …
3 months, 1 week ago
29. What to Plan Before the First Week of Kindergarten (Hint: It's Not Your Centers)
Episode 29
Are you spending your summer organizing centers, decorating your classroom, and shopping for kindergarten supplies, but you're still not sure what to…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
28. Do Kindergarten Teachers Need to use a Daily Behavior Report?
Episode 28
Should kindergarten teachers send home a daily behavior report for every student?
It's one of the most common classroom management questions I see eve…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
27. Should Kindergarten Students Have Classroom Jobs? Here's Why I Use One Daily Helper Instead
Episode 27
Should kindergarten students have classroom jobs?
Classroom jobs have been a tradition in elementary classrooms for years, but are they actually teach…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
26. Community Supplies or Individual Supplies? What Works Best in Kindergarten
Episode 26
Should kindergarten students have individual school supplies or community supplies?
It's one of the biggest classroom setup decisions kindergarten tea…
4 months ago
25. What to Teach During the First Week of Kindergarten (And What Can Wait)
Episode 25
If you're planning for the first week of kindergarten and feeling overwhelmed by everything you need to teach, this episode is for you.
One of the big…
4 months, 1 week ago