The Power of Redirection

What if you could do one simple thing every day to increase classroom engagement by 20% in just an hour? In today's episode, we share one of our favorite relational strategies that's backed by research. Tune in to learn how this small daily practice can make a big difference in your classroom! Learn More About CharacterStrong:  • Learn more about the NEW Tier 3 Solution • Access FREE MTSS Curriculum Samples • Attend our next live product preview • Visit the CharacterStrong Website

Looking for a versatile strategy to boost collaboration and engagement? In today's video, we introduce Team Notetaking—a tool perfect for brainstorming, get-to-know-you sessions, or academic review activities. Tune in to discover how this flexible approach can enhance learning and connection in your classroom! Learn More About CharacterStrong:  • Learn more about the NEW Tier 3 Solution • Access FREE MTSS Curriculum Samples • Attend our next live product preview • Visit the CharacterStrong Website

Ever feel stuck in a rut, searching for fresh ways to help students process and engage? In today's 2-minute episode, we introduce an activity we love called "Puzzled." Tune in to learn how this creative strategy can spark curiosity and active learning in your classroom! Learn More About CharacterStrong:  • Learn more about the NEW Tier 3 Solution • Access FREE MTSS Curriculum Samples • Attend our next live product preview • Visit the CharacterStrong Website

Feeling overwhelmed by adding one more thing to your to-do list? Here's a low-burden, high-impact strategy that can help ease the stress—all you need is a stack of Post-its and a pen or pencil! In today's 2-minute episode, we'll show you how a small Post-it can create a BIG impact in your classroom. Tune in to learn more! Learn More About CharacterStrong:  • Learn more about the NEW Tier 3 Solution • Access FREE MTSS Curriculum Samples • Attend our next live product preview • Visit the CharacterStrong Website

Bringing a little fun to the classroom—while fostering connection, sharing, and thinking—isn't just one more thing on the plate; it is the plate. In today's 2-minute episode, we introduce The Magic Umbrella and how this engaging activity can transform your classroom environment. Tune in to learn how to incorporate it into your day! Learn More About CharacterStrong:  • Learn more about the NEW Tier 3 Solution • Access FREE MTSS Curriculum Samples • Attend our next live product preview • Visit the CharacterStrong Website

In a world filled with electronic communication, handwritten notes can feel especially meaningful. Encouraging students to write notes to any important adult in their lives can create powerful connections. In today's 2-minute episode, we share a simple question to inspire this practice and how you can incorporate it into your day. Tune in to learn more! Learn More About CharacterStrong:  • Learn more about the NEW Tier 3 Solution • Access FREE MTSS Curriculum Samples • Attend our next live product preview • Visit the CharacterStrong Website

All healthy, secure relationships will experience negative interactions at some point—it's how we handle them that matters most. In today's quick 2-minute episode, we introduce five communication strategies to use with students and dive deeper into one you can start using right away. Tune in to strengthen your connections through thoughtful communication! Learn More About CharacterStrong:  • Learn more about the NEW Tier 3 Solution • Access FREE MTSS Curriculum Samples • Attend our next live product preview • Visit the CharacterStrong Website

Acknowledging that there are two sides to every negative interaction—and that adults can make mistakes too—can be powerful for building trust with students. In today's 2-minute episode, we share a key question that can help foster mutual understanding and growth. Tune in to learn how to incorporate this approach into your day! Learn More About CharacterStrong:  • Learn more about the NEW Tier 3 Solution • Access FREE MTSS Curriculum Samples • Attend our next live product preview • Visit the CharacterStrong Website

Did you know that implementing just two simple strategies can reduce 75% of challenging student behavior? In today's 3-minute episode, we unpack the findings from a recent study and share practical tips to create a more positive classroom environment. Tune in to learn more! Learn More About CharacterStrong:  • Learn more about the NEW Tier 3 Solution • Access FREE MTSS Curriculum Samples • Attend our next live product preview • Visit the CharacterStrong Website

Have you ever been frustrated, only to hear someone say, "Just be positive," making you feel even more annoyed? In today's episode, we share a thoughtful strategy to help navigate tough days without dismissing your emotions. Tune in to discover how to approach challenges with grace and resilience. Learn More About CharacterStrong:  • Learn more about the NEW Tier 3 Solution • Access FREE MTSS Curriculum Samples • Attend our next live product preview • Visit the CharacterStrong Website