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"In this dazzling debut, Carla Shalaby, a former elementary school teacher, explores the everyday lives of four young "troublemakers," challenging the ways we identify and understand so-called problem children. Time and again, we make seemingly endless efforts to moderate, punish, and even medicate our children, when we should instead be concerned with transforming the very nature of our institutions, systems, and structures, large and small. Through...
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"Book for educators on how to reduce behavior problems and nurture the growth of all learners in early childhood classrooms. This book guides early childhood teachers to analyze their classroom elements, routines, and responses to children in order to address problem behaviors. Digital content included" --
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"Abigail James, author of the bestselling Teaching the Male Brain, presents this accompanying compilation of middle school language arts and math lesson plans for educators teaching boys. These lessons are based on James' gender research and are applicable for both coed and all male classrooms. Grammar, literacy, algebra, and geometry lesson plans cover the subjects where boys' brains differ the most from their female classmates. These lesson plans...
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"This book offers an overview of trauma and its impact on young children, as well as specific strategies and techniques educators and administrators can use to create classroom and school communities that improve the quality of care for this vulnerable population"--
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Drawing on decades of experience, Jennifer Laviano, a high-profile special education attorney, and Julie Swanson, a sought-after special education advocate, help parents of students with disabilities navigate their school systems to get the services they need for their children.
Parents will find no other book on special education like Your Special Education Rights. Julie and Jennifer demystify the federal laws that govern the rights of public school...
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Drawing on her over 25 years' experience as a school psychologist, educator and student coach, the author identifies the skill deficits and counterproductive behaviors of disintegrating students and provides a complete toolbox of techniques and strategies to combat them.
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According to the CDC, one in fifty American children is diagnosed as having an autism spectrum disorder. This means more school-aged children are entering classrooms with ASDs and teachers are being called upon to help facilitate their learning. Educating Young Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders is aimed at providing strategies for teachers, school counselors, and psychologists to help address the needs of children on the spectrum, as...
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No educator can ignore the effects of traumatic stressors on students. This is especially true for those in schools serving racially and ethnically marginalized or low-income children.
Every day, millions of students in the United States go to school weighed down by interpersonal traumas, community traumas, and the traumatic effects of historical and contemporary race-based oppression.
A wide range of adverse childhood events-including physical,...
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Break through language barriers and put ELL students at ease in your classroom! More than ever before, K-12 educators in today's classrooms teach students from diverse language backgrounds. This handy reference guide to the ten most common languages of students who do not speak English-Spanish, Russian, Vietnamese, Arabic, Tagalog, Haitian Creole, Navajo, Hmong, Cantonese, and Korean-offers practical guidance for communicating with ELL students and...
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Award-winning educator Walter Kaweski offers secondary teachers practical strategies and heartfelt insights based on his extensive experience as an autism specialist, inclusion coordinator, and father of a son with Asperger syndrome. Students with special needs often require extra support as they adjust to middle and high school and the changes that accompany adolescence. Without support, this time can be overwhelming. Teaching Adolescents with Autism...
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Anger and violence have reached seemingly epidemic proportions within the fabric of our youth. From school violence, social media, to growing oppositional and defiant behaviors within the home; anger has surfaced more and more in the lifestyles of our youth. What are the answers? Should the focus be more on parental enrichment skills, or on social and emotional curriculum in school? Perhaps, greater monitoring of social media among our youth?
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Journey After Death has been written as a guidebook to assist family members of the steps that need to be addressed when somebody dies. It includes details of legalities as well as Hindu customs during the time of bereavement and funeral rites. It also contains relevant prayers and bhajans that are recited during mourning period.
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For as long as there have been heroes and villains in our books, on our TVs, and in our everyday lives, children have been imitating them in their play. Superhero play remains a wonderful, developmentally appropriate way for children to explore power, experience adventure, and investigate big questions about the world. Yet, many adults are troubled by the effects media storylines, stereotypes, and violence have on children's superhero play.
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Somos seres que mas facil caemos en la trampa de las emociones que de la racionalidad. Esta es una de las razones por las que quiero compartir estas recopilaciones de conceptos que te pueden ayudar al control de tus estados emocionales y, a la vez, te servira para tomar mejores decisiones y mejores negociaciones. !Piensalo bien, vale la pena!
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Most parents would say that they love their children, passionately. They might also admit that at times they experience frustration, anger and even disappointment because of disobedience and a lack of cooperation from their children.
Parenting is (Not) Child's Play deals with the 'Special Play Time' method, a revolutionary and proven tool that empowers both parents and children. During a 40-minute weekly play session, parents learn, not only clear...
16) The Do Righters
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The Do Righters is designed to engage students to demonstrate positive behaviors throughout the school building, by being safe, respectful and responsible.
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Let 'Em Go Pee: Practical Advice for Those Who Dare to Teach is a delightful must-read for teachers and aspiring educators! Chock-full of inspirational stories and commonsense guidelines for building and managing a successful career, Let 'Em Go Pee provides a fail-safe recipe for teachers who strive to create a vibrant, productive, and controlled learning environment.
Drawing on thirty-two years of experience as a secondary education science teacher,...
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Many children are victims of learning disorders and disabilities. In this book the author speaks about the causes, signs and preventive measures for the following disorders and disabilities, Autisms, Slow Learning, Dyslexia etc. Many children spend many years repeating classes because they suffer from a learning disorder, and neither the educator or parent/guardian is aware of this. The signs may be there but if the people involved don't know what...
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Este libro está diseñado para ayudar a los padres a vacunar a sus hijos contra los matones y otras personas abusivas. Si te preparas para ellos de antemano, puedes inocularse eficazmente tú mismo contra lo peor de su comportamiento.La técnica y las herramientas que se enseñan en el libro se basan en el condicionamiento operante. En otras palabras, te enseñaré cómo entrenar a tu agresor para que te deje en paz. Y sí, realmente funciona.En...
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Inherent in human nature is a universal desire to be healthy and fit. People everywhere love to talk it up, professing they want to lose weight and get in shape. That sounds impressive except for one problem; the greater majority don't actually do anything about it. High pressures of life get in the way; work, family obligations, financial hardship, mental stress, depression, addictions and more. In her all-encompassing guidebook, Nadia Yacoub Cavallini...
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