Approaches to Behavior and Classroom Management focuses on helping teachers use a variety of approaches in behavior and classroom management in order to make good decisions when faced with the challenge of creating positive classroom communities. Today′s classrooms often include children from a variety of backgrounds and with different needs - needs that must be met if these children are to thrive in school. This text will provide teachers and other educators with the historical and cultural framework necessary to understand approaches to behavior and classroom management, a deep understanding of each approach, and a tool belt of relevant methods from which to choose to meet the needs of various situations. Ancillaries available, including:
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<li>Student Study Site (www.sagepub.com/scarlettstudy) 
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Approaches to Behavior and Classroom Management: Integrating Discipline and Care

Science & Math

Ponte, Iris Chin

Scarlett, W. George

Singh, Jay P.

Behavioral Sciences

Sage Publications, Inc.

With so many demands and limited time, being an early childhood program leader is more challenging than it’s ever been. This guide, grounded in current research and based on the experiences of the authors as well as directors from across the country, blends theory with practical tips you can implement immediately. Each chapter provides the building blocks you need to: -Develop effective policies and procedures that work for your program -Manage a healthy budget -Build a strong staff -Forge robust home–school partnerships with children’s families -Handle confrontation and conflict -Achieve and maintain full enrollment in your center
 Plus, each chapter recommends additional resources you can explore to take your knowledge and professional development to the next level. Use the guidance and strategies contained in this book to go from surviving in your role as director to thriving in it.

From Survive to Thrive: A Director's Guide for Leading an Early Childhood Program

Education & Teaching

LeeKeenan, Debbie

Schools & Teaching

The National Association for the Education of Young Children

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