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
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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
Solving PBIS Pain Points With PBIS Rewards
Schools that embark on a PBIS journey typically do so in order to improve school culture and climate. Full implementation, with fidelity, can take anywhere from two to five years, though positive outcomes are often observed in a much shorter time frame. Introducing PBIS in a school can be challenging, and most schools will experience various obstacles along ... Read More
Best Practices for House Groups in Schools
If you want to foster a spirit of community, friendly competition, and school pride among your students, you can’t go wrong with setting up house groups in your school. House groups in schools are a fun, positive way to build stronger relationships among students, faculty, and staff. By setting up houses that include students from all grade levels, you ... Read More