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Understanding Why Kids Overreact To Criticism — And What We Can Do About It

by Sarah Stein | May 12, 2026 | Behavior Management

For many kids, especially those growing up in high-stress environments, criticism — even the kindest, most constructive kind — can feel like a threat. What looks like a dramatic overreaction on the outside is often something much deeper happening on the inside. As...

12 Ideas For Closing Your Day

by Sarah Stein | May 6, 2026 | Adult Skills

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Practices That Keep Community Alive and Well

by Sarah Stein | May 4, 2026 | Adult Skills

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Disregard & Divert: A Behavior Strategy For Staff

by Sarah Stein | Apr 8, 2026 | Adult Skills, Behavior Management

If you’ve spent any time working with kids, you know how quickly a small disruption can throw off the whole group. A student refuses to sit down, starts disrupting the peace, or tosses a pencil in the air right in the middle of your instructions — and every part...