With PBIS, we will...
Increase kindness
Create a calm, physically and emotionally safe environment for students, families, and staff
Develop predictable routines and social interactions
Increase academic performance by reducing problem behaviors
Reduce bullying behavior
Increase staff retention
DID YOU KNOW?
We are built to be kind | Check out this video of Dacher Keltner, professor of psychology and host of the podcast “The Science of Happiness,” discussing how our brains are wired for kindness.
Kindness is a selfish act | This video by Vanessa Hill, host of the show Sciencey, explains how being kind may actually be selfish and extend our lives. (Please excuse the sponsor mention at the end of the video.)
There is power in kindness | This video is a brief excerpt of a Simon Sinek talk about how kindness is contagious and the hormonal releases that occur when we are kind and observe others being kind.