Dennis EmbryTime for a break?A few years ago, Timothy Walker wrote an article for the The Atlantic about his experiences teaching in Finland. One of the first things he noticed was a tot...
Dennis EmbryIt’s not whether you win or lose, but how you play the gameA September article in Nature Human Behaviour featured a study by Ashley J. Thomas of UC Irvine that showed some remarkable early preferences by toddlers sur...
Dennis EmbryDoes having A Whistle On The PlayGRound Trigger a Trauma Response?A lot of the science surrounding sound and trauma responses has to do with frequency and volume but also context. The frequency of a whistle certainly has th...
Dennis EmbryCan PAX GBG reduce aces?Talking about ACES (Adverse Childhood Experiences) and “Trauma Informed Care” is now a cottage industry in America. People come up to me in breathless enthu...
Dennis EmbryHow to start the school year with PAXIn our building: · What do we want to See, Hear, Feel, Do more and less of as a staff? · Plan for data collection · Identify short and long term goals for PA...
Dennis EmbrySoutheastern Elementary launches positive behavior initiativeThis year at Southeastern Elementary School, principal Nicole Wills has adopted the implementation of the PAX Good Behavior Game (PAX GBG) as part of a Posit...
Dennis EmbryPAX Good Behavior Game VS OthersAfter the development of the original Good Behavior Game in the 1960s, several variations of the intervention have come and gone with varying results. There ...
Dennis EmbryNew Website!Welcome to the New PAX Good Behavior Game Website for 2018. This website will be filled with new tools, up to date information, and more functionality for re...
