Fires in the Middle School Bathroom: Advice from Middle Schoolers

Full podcast episode available here: 🎧 ➡️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BusyProfessionall | ➡️ Spotify: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/busyprofessional | ➡️ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/busy-middle-high-school-teacher-the-best-books-reviews/id1799985519⁠ | Follow us for more insights & updates: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/busy_proffesional/ | 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@busyprofessionalKathleen Cushman and Laura Rogers' Fires in the Middle School Bathroom provides teachers with insights into the challenges and needs of middle school students, drawing directly from student perspectives. It explores topics like building confidence, managing energy, navigating family dynamics, and preparing for high school. The book offers practical strategies for fostering strong teacher-student relationships and creating engaging, supportive classrooms. Ultimately, it emphasizes the importance of listening to students and understanding their experiences to enhance learning and personal growth.