So often, children are punished for being human. Children are not allowed to have grumpy moods, bad attitudes, disrespectful tones, or bad days, yet we adults have them all the time. None of us are perfect and we must stop holding children to a higher standard of perfection than we can attain ourselves.
When a student returns
Teacher will…
Student will…upon returning to class
- Always have a welcoming environment...Do not bring up the issue that sent them out immediately.
- Adapt the way we approach a student so we don’t set off triggers.
- Teacher will file a student plan document so that there is history.
- make parent contact within 48 hours to reflect on if student success plan is working.
Student will…upon returning to class
- enter room respectfully and ready to actively participate.