Setting Limits in the Classroom 3rd Edition

Disruptive behavior power struggles lack of motivation attention deficit disorder&#151;at times the list of obstacles to teaching seems endless. That&#146;s why thousands of teachers and child-care providers have turned to the solutions in <i>Setting Limits in the Classroom</i>. This fully updated and expanded third edition offers the most up-to-date alternatives to punishment and permissiveness&#151;moving beyond traditional methods that wear you down and get you nowhere.<br><br>Topics include:<br>&#149; Eliminating power struggles and handling disruptions quickly<br>&#149; Establishing an effective environment for learning<br>&#149; Using natural and logical consequences to support your rules<br>&#149; Conducting proactive focused parent conferences<br>&#149; New research and techniques for supporting special-needs children<br><br>With its new focus on younger students and special tools for handling &#147;strong-willed&#148; children this edition offers schoolteachers the tools they need to gain control of their classrooms&#151;respectfully and effectively.