Teasing, Tattling, Defiance and More: Positive Approaches to 10 Common Classroom Behaviors

This practical guide offers simple, effective techniques for addressing:

• Listening and attention challenges
• Teasing
• Cliques and exclusion
• Tattling
• Defiance
• Disengagement
• Silliness and showing off
• Too much physical contact
• Dishonesty
• Frustration and meltdowns

Veteran educator and Responsive Classroom consultant Margaret Berry Wilson helps you understand why students sometimes misbehave and how a positive, respectful approach to discipline can transform your classroom. For each problem behavior, she explains which proactive strategies to use, how to respond most effectively when children misbehave, and how to talk with parents.

NOTE: Each chapter of this book is available in the Kindle store.