Surrogate Moms
So, as I was walking around our school yesterday, I saw teachers running around helping students cut, paste and decorate gifts. One teacher was frantically taking new pictures of her kids because...
New Juan Pablo Products
And after a long wait, the new products have arrived and are available on my website!
http://danstromain.com/product/new-product-bundle
We have a new Juan Pablo book, CDs for the...
Behavioral Residue
So, I was raised with the value of leaving things nicer than I found them. Of course, I consciously try to do this every day. Be it a smile, kind word, gesture or humorous quip, I try to make a...
Homeostasis
This week I have been reminded that behaviors are triggered by feelings. Excitement, frustration, stress (both good and bad), euphoria, overload and exhaustion represent some of the emotional...
Survivor: The Classroom
Up for a new adventure? I’m thinking about pitching a new reality television series: Survivor: The Classroom. Contestants are first divided into tribes, and then individually placed in classrooms...
Quick Change
So, I was thinking about my past pets today – specifically, Juan Pablo. Chameleons are interesting creatures. Did you know they can completely change colors in less than 20 seconds? They can...
I Can Relate
“How do you teach empathy?” I’m often asked this question, and I’m not sure I have the best answer. I believe empathy comes from a place of understanding, born out of healthy relationships, and...
2018 Summer Workshops
Given the interest, I will be hosting four different workshops this summer in San Antonio, TX:
06.07.18 Songs and Lessons for Better Behavior
06.08.18 Positive Behavior Principles
07.24.18 Teach...
Teach Skills &
Break Habits
Break Habits
