A sense of loss can have a very disturbing affect on children and can come about not only as a result of bereavement, but also after divorce/separation, moving away from friends, moving between foster homes etc. This book looks at: Understanding loss; How different children react to loss; Listening to troubled children
A sense of loss can have a very disturbing affect on children and can come about not only as a result of bereavement, but also after divorce/separatio...
Schools are often faced with dealing with children who have mild forms of obsessive compulsive disorder. Through increased understanding, staff can support children with minimum stress. This book answers questions including: What is obsessive compulsive disorder? What are the causes? How can school staff help the sufferer?
Schools are often faced with dealing with children who have mild forms of obsessive compulsive disorder. Through increased understanding, staff can su...
Understanding how children think and feel is the key to building good relationships in the classroom. This book looks at: Underlying causes of emotional conflicts; The nature of maladaptive coping mechanisms; Why boys tend to 'act out' and girls tend to 'act in'; Interventions to promote the use of adaptive coping styles.
Understanding how children think and feel is the key to building good relationships in the classroom. This book looks at: Underlying causes of emotion...
Is there more disruptive behavior in schools today?
The simple answer to this often asked question is probably yes. But the reasons lie more outside teenagers than inside. For too many teachers there can be an attitude of: "I was a teenager once, therefor I know what it is like." But we all develop in a unique time and the issues are unique to that period. Pressures differ, fears differ. There are times when schools are seen to be part of the problem rather than the solution.
Is there more disruptive behavior in schools today?
The simple answer to this often asked question is probably yes. But the reasons lie more out...
Many children with emotional and behavioral difficulties behave well in a one-to-one situation with an adult. It is when they are in a group with their peers that their behavior deteriorates dramatically. The more teachers understand about group dynamics, the better equipped they will be to support children who find such skills as turn-taking and sharing difficult. This book looks at:
group skills
managing difficult groups
the group leader.
Many children with emotional and behavioral difficulties behave well in a one-to-one situation with an adult. It is when they are in a group with t...
If teachers can motivate pupils, their job is more than half done This book should inform and inspire staff and give them confidence in dealing with pupils who are not naturally 'teacher pleasers'. Covers: How personality affects learning styles; Assessment tools and interventions; How to reach the hard to teach
If teachers can motivate pupils, their job is more than half done This book should inform and inspire staff and give them confidence in dealing with ...
From the all-star cast that brought you The Seven Deadly Virtues and The Dadly Virtues comes the ultimate Christmas survival guide: The Christmas Virtues. The Christmas season is a minefield of terrors: The family get-togethers with weird uncles, the sloppy office parties, the annoying 10-page Look-at-Us holiday letters and we haven t even mentioned the Black Friday mobs and that wretched Alvin and the Chipmunks song that plays every 90 minutes on Pandora, whether you like it or not. Rum-pah-pah-pum. And don t forget the PC police lurking around every corner...
From the all-star cast that brought you The Seven Deadly Virtues and The Dadly Virtues comes the ultimate Christmas survival guide: T...
From the all-star cast that brought you The Seven Deadly Virtues and The Dadly Virtues comes the ultimate Christmas survival guide: The Christmas Virtues. The Christmas season is a minefield of terrors: The family get-togethers with weird uncles, the sloppy office parties, the annoying 10-page Look-at-Us holiday letters and we haven t even mentioned the Black Friday mobs and that wretched Alvin and the Chipmunks song that plays every 90 minutes on Pandora, whether you like it or not. Rum-pah-pah-pum. And don t forget the PC police lurking around every corner...
From the all-star cast that brought you The Seven Deadly Virtues and The Dadly Virtues comes the ultimate Christmas survival guide: T...
