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A new guide for a new age will soon be here to assist educators in dealing effectively with common problematic behaviors (such as Aggression, Defiance) and other concerns (such as Developing Empathy, Sexual Abuse Indicators) of today's kids. It presents various interventions, strategies and activities compatible with the democratic principles of the larger society (No punishment, intimidation or threats allowed!). This handbook is provided to assist kids of all ages in developing skills in self-reliance, self-discipline, and self-determination, making them good decision-makers in matters that affect their livesa gift that will last a lifetime!

Table of Contents
Preface

Chapter 1: Absenteeism

Chapter 2: Anger & Aggression Vs. Self-Control

Chapter 3: Anxieties & Fears

Chapter 4: Attention & Focusing Difficulties

Chapter 5: Attention-Seeking Behavior

Chapter 6: Bullying & Hate Crimes

Chapter 7: Child Abuse Indicators: Emotional, Physical, Sexual

Chapter 8: Cooperation Vs. Defiance

Chapter 9: Decision-Making Difficulties

Chapter 10: Depression & Sadness

Chapter 11: Divorce & Separation Issues

Chapter 12: Empathy & Compassion Development

Chapter 13: Following Directions

Chapter 14: Following The Rules

Chapter 15: Goal Setting

Chapter 16: Honesty Issues

Chapter 17: Listening Skills

Chapter 18: Motivation Concerns

Chapter 19: Organizational Skills

Chapter 20: Personal-Social Difficulties

Chapter 21: Problem-Solving Difficulties

Chapter 22: Respect For Authority

Chapter 23: Respect For Self & Others

Chapter 24: Self-Discipline

Chapter 25: Self-Esteem

Chapter 26: Separation Anxiety

Chapter 27: Sexual Harassment

Chapter 28: Social Anxiety & Shyness

Chapter 29: Underachievement

Chapter 30: Work Completion

Bibliography

Encouraging Positive Behaviors in Todays Kids

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      Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
      Publication Date: 1/8/2020 12:08:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781475858020, 978-1475858020
      ISBN10: 1475858027

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A new guide for a new age will soon be here to assist educators in dealing effectively with common problematic behaviors (such as Aggression, Defiance) and other concerns (such as Developing Empathy, Sexual Abuse Indicators) of today's kids. It presents various interventions, strategies and activities compatible with the democratic principles of the larger society (No punishment, intimidation or threats allowed!). This handbook is provided to assist kids of all ages in developing skills in self-reliance, self-discipline, and self-determination, making them good decision-makers in matters that affect their livesa gift that will last a lifetime!

      Table of Contents
      Preface

      Chapter 1: Absenteeism

      Chapter 2: Anger & Aggression Vs. Self-Control

      Chapter 3: Anxieties & Fears

      Chapter 4: Attention & Focusing Difficulties

      Chapter 5: Attention-Seeking Behavior

      Chapter 6: Bullying & Hate Crimes

      Chapter 7: Child Abuse Indicators: Emotional, Physical, Sexual

      Chapter 8: Cooperation Vs. Defiance

      Chapter 9: Decision-Making Difficulties

      Chapter 10: Depression & Sadness

      Chapter 11: Divorce & Separation Issues

      Chapter 12: Empathy & Compassion Development

      Chapter 13: Following Directions

      Chapter 14: Following The Rules

      Chapter 15: Goal Setting

      Chapter 16: Honesty Issues

      Chapter 17: Listening Skills

      Chapter 18: Motivation Concerns

      Chapter 19: Organizational Skills

      Chapter 20: Personal-Social Difficulties

      Chapter 21: Problem-Solving Difficulties

      Chapter 22: Respect For Authority

      Chapter 23: Respect For Self & Others

      Chapter 24: Self-Discipline

      Chapter 25: Self-Esteem

      Chapter 26: Separation Anxiety

      Chapter 27: Sexual Harassment

      Chapter 28: Social Anxiety & Shyness

      Chapter 29: Underachievement

      Chapter 30: Work Completion

      Bibliography

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