Reducing Behavior Problems

Explore resources designed to help K-5 educators learn how many typical behavior problems can be prevented through classroom management, engaging instruction, and positive student-teacher relationships.

• View a visual diagram of all five practices 
• Watch a topic overview and download planning templates
• Listen to an expert

Explore the subtopics below to learn more about the recommended practices:

• Describe Behavior
• Modify Environment
• Teach Skills
• Collaborative Relationships
• Schoolwide Approach

To learn more about the research underlying these practices, view the IES Practice Guide, Reducing Behavior Problems in the Elementary School Classroom.