Ideally we'd spend 20% of our days in group work; whether it's adults at work or kids in the classroom.  Group work doesn't always have to be an assignment, though. There are a lot of ways to build collaboration into classroom activities.

In this episode Lauren provides a framework for planning group work, walks through her simple method for handling conflict, and gives some out-of-the-box ideas for incorporating groupwork ad collaboration into your classroom activities.

Lauren answers this week’s listener question during the episode: Why do we continue to change the way we address behaviors and why do behaviors continue to get worse?

Try-at-home tip:  Horse Lips! Stimulate that regulatory nerve!

Other related resources from The Behavior Hub: 

Blog Post: 

• Introducing the Amygdala
• The First Step to Emotional Regulation
• 5 Things You Can Do To Engage Kiddos Virtually
• Communicating with Kids: Saying How You Feel

Podcast:

• Collaboration in the Classroom (Part 1)
• Memory Hacks for Better Productivity
• How to Get and Keep Students' Attention
• Questions and Answers from Listeners 

Our Online Courses: 

• From Conflict to Calm:  How to communicate with kids so they listen the FIRST time!
• 4 Simple Steps to Problem Solving

Do you have a question? I can answer it in a future episode!

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• Check out our Facebook Group – Raising and Teaching Respectful Children 
• The Behavior Hub website
• The Behavior Hub blog

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