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Get the Science-Based Classroom Strategy to Reduce Connection-Seeking Behaviour

Download the 2-4-6 Rule guide — a quick method backed by psychology and neuroscience that helps meet students’ attention needs in just minutes!

A one‑page, psychology and neuroscience‑based strategy guide teachers can use immediately to meet attention needs before undesirable behaviour escalates.

Educational Psychologist‑led | Evidence‑informed | Classroom‑ready

What You’ll Get:

  • Plain‑English brain explanation so you can justify the approach.
  • Mini implementation plan + quick reflection prompts.
  • Ready‑to‑use pro‑social phrases that reduce power struggles.

Why It Works

  • Dopamine release: Small, timed bursts of attention activate the brain’s reward system.
  • Prediction effect: Students learn to expect recognition — reducing the urge to demand it.
  • Calmer classrooms: Meeting attention needs proactively stops disruptive spirals.

Who It’s For:

  • Primary and Post-Primary school teachers
  • Special educational needs coordinators (SENCOs)
  • Teaching assistants and support staff
  • Educational leaders and behaviour specialists
  • Anyone working with students who display attention-seeking or disruptive behaviour

How It Works (3 Steps):

  1. Enter your email to get 2-4-6 rule guide.
  2. Use it in your next lesson — it takes minutes to try.
  3. Watch for calmer transitions and fewer interruptions.

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