Positive Behavior Reminders Poster | Classroom Expectations for Kids

This positive behavior reminders poster lays out nine encouraging choices that help everyone feel safe, respected, and ready to learn. Each reminder includes a short description and a "why it matters" note, making it a warm PBIS-friendly classroom expectations poster.

What's on the Poster

• 1. Use Kind Words
• 2. Keep Hands and Feet to Yourself
• 3. Listen When Someone Is Speaking
• 4. Follow Directions the First Time
• 5. Use an Appropriate Voice Level (silent, whisper, class voice)
• 6. Take Care of Classroom Materials
• 7. Be a Problem Solver
• 8. Choose Kindness in Conflicts
• 9. Celebrate Your Effort

How It Helps

• States expectations as positive actions, so students know what to do rather than what not to do.
• Illustrated scenes for each reminder support students who rely on pictures to understand rules.
• "Why it matters" notes give teachers ready language for reteaching expectations calmly.

Ways to Use It

Hang it on the classroom wall where the whole class can see it, and refer to it during morning meeting and transitions. It also fits a resource room, a self-contained classroom, or a home learning space.

Who It's For

Teachers in general education, special education, and self-contained classrooms, plus counselors and parents who want clear, visual expectations.

Format

High-resolution PDF and PNG, print-ready. 1 poster. Instant download.