12-Keeping control of the class, "the holdout"
Keeping control of the class
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There's one in every crowd! For whatever reason this little guy didn't do what he was supposed to when he was supposed to do it. Sensei kept calm and in control and with a little persuasion she did get him to line up. TIP: Don't give unwanted behavior too much attention. Just keep restating what you expect.
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47-Keeping control, rewards with tattoos
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