In a PBIS initiative, student behavior can vary widely for a number of reasons. The majority of students will remain in Tier 1, exhibiting behaviors appropriate for their age group and the schoolwide matrix. But for students who struggle with behavior beyond Tier 1 expectations, Tier 2 interventions can help them to build the skills they need for success. ... Read More
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PBIS Rewards Adds New Languages to the Family App
A multicultural student population can create a rich student culture in any school, but there is often a significant challenge that comes with such diversity. Parents or guardians who are not native speakers can struggle to know what is happening in their child’s school and often rely on their child as an interpreter. However, important information, as well ... Read More
Back-to-School Tips for Using PBIS Rewards
A fresh, shiny new school year has begun, and you want to start it on a positive note. PBIS for the win! Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS) can help your school to form a foundation for positive school culture by flipping the script on traditional disciplinary measures. Like its name suggests, PBIS is all about the formation and ... Read More
House Systems in Elementary Schools
How to Implement House Groups & Improve School Culture House Systems in elementary schools can be extremely useful for building community and teaching cooperation. Elementary-age students, especially, love to be a part of houses. You can really take the fun up a notch with special chants or cheers, silly names and games, and bright colors or patterns. ... Read More