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EPISODE · Oct 6, 2025 · 26 MIN

Classroom Management Tips Every First-Year Teacher Needs

from TeachinginYour20s · host Cristina Himelhoch

Classroom management can feel overwhelming—especially in your first year of teaching. In this episode of Teaching in Your 20s, I am sharing real classroom management tips for new teachers who are struggling with defiance, balancing being strict and fun, building effective routines, and knowing when to involve parents or administration. You’ll also hear practical de-escalation strategies, ways to move from passive to active management, and how to set boundaries without losing your personality. If you’ve ever felt anxious about controlling your classroom, this episode will give you the tools and encouragement to manage behavior with confidence.⁠Keep up with the podcast Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠Get personal with me on my own Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow me on TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠Watch the Episodes on YouTube⁠

Classroom management can feel overwhelming—especially in your first year of teaching. In this episode of Teaching in Your 20s, I am sharing real classroom management tips for new teachers who are struggling with defiance, balancing being strict and fun, building effective routines, and knowing when to involve parents or administration. You’ll also hear practical de-escalation strategies, ways to move from passive to active management, and how to set boundaries without losing your personality. If you’ve ever felt anxious about controlling your classroom, this episode will give you the tools and encouragement to manage behavior with confidence.⁠Keep up with the podcast Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠Get personal with me on my own Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow me on TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠Watch the Episodes on YouTube⁠

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