Our students spend a large part of their day in our classrooms, so making it a space where they feel accepted, valued, and encouraged is important. In order to create a welcoming space, we need to work on building a positive classroom culture from Day 1. Here are some fun ways to build community and…
Classroom Management
Benefits of Using a Classroom Economy
As teachers, implementing the right classroom management plan to keep our classrooms running smoothly can feel overwhelming. Thankfully it doesn’t have to be! In this post, you’ll learn the 7 benefits of using a classroom economy as part of your classroom management plan. What is a Classroom Economy? Many teachers use a points system such…
25 Elementary Whole Class Reward Ideas
We all know how crucial it is to have a proper classroom management plan in place. Encouraging and rewarding positive behaviors is one of my favorite classroom management strategies. I do believe that individual classroom management tools should be put in place. In this post, I share some of my favorite individual behavior management strategies–including…



