Beyond Behaviours Series Episode 2: Classroom & Learning Environment Setup
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In this episode, I'm focusing on how you can set up your classroom and learning environment for 2025. It's not about Pinterest-perfect displays but creating a purposeful, functional space where children feel emotionally, physically, and mentally safe. If you've ever felt overwhelmed trying to balance aesthetics with practicality or you're unsure how your classroom setup impacts behaviour and learning, this episode is for you. Here's what you'll learn: → How to avoid overstimulating classrooms that overwhelm neurodivergent learners. → Why clutter impacts focus and behaviour and how to create a calm, organised space. → The importance of co creating your classroom setup with students for connection and ownership. → Practical tips for incorporating flexible seating, clear pathways, and sensory tools. → Why setting up for safety, functionality, and intention is the key to a successful school year. Free Resources for Teachers Download the FREE Back to School Checklist here. A customisable checklist that walks you through setting up your classroom step by step. Resources Mentioned in the Episode If you're ready to learn everything about creating a classroom that's trauma-informed, non-punitive, and built on connection, Check out my Creating Conscious and Compassionate Classrooms bundle. Only $47. Connect with Em Website: www.emmagentle.com.au Instagram: @em_gentle LinkedIn: Emma Gentle
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