Positive Discipline: A Teacher's A-Z Guide

Table Of Contents

Content
Introduction
Part 1: Positive Discipline Fundamentals
Encouragement
Mistaken Goals (Hat Messages to Break the Code of Misbehavior)
Self-Esteem
Control
Rewards and Punishment
Firmness and Kindness
Limits
Follow-Through
Social Interest
Jobs for Everyone in the Classroom
Take Time for Training
Mistakes
Problem Solving
Positive Time-Out
Special Time
Class Meetings
Conferences
Part 2: Positive Discipline Solutions
Abuse
Arguments
Assignments, Not Turned In
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Attention Deficit with Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Bathroom Issues
Blaming
Bothering Others
Bullying
Bus Behavior
Cheating
Class Meetings, Disruptions
Class Meetings, Refusal to Participate
Cleanup
Clinging
Cruelty
Crying
Death
Defiance
Depression
Discouraged (Dysfunctional) Families
Discrimination
Disorganization
Disrespectful Behavior
Disruption
Divorce
Faces, Making
Failing
Fairness
Favorites
Fighting
Forgetfulness
Foul Language/Swearing
Friendship Problems
Gangs
"Good" Students
Gossip
Graffiti
Gum Chewing
Hitting
Holidays
Homework, Nontraditional
Homework, Traditional
Interruptions
Intimidation
Jealousy
Kissing and Other Public Displays of Affection
Lines
Listen, Failure to
Loudness
Lunchroom Behavior
Lying
Manipulation
Motivation, Lack of
Moving Away
Noise
Note Writing
Parent Communication
Parent Involvement
Pestering
Playground Behavior
Pouting
Procrastination
Put-Downs, General
Put-Downs, Older Students
Scapegoats
Sex
Shyness
Sickness and Feigned Sickness
Skipping School/Cutting
Sloppiness
Special Needs/Inclusion
Spitting
Sportsmanship
Stealing
Substitute Teachers
Taking Turns
Talking Too Much
Tantrums
Tardiness
Tattling
Teasing
Toilet Accidents
Victims
Wandering
Whining
The Zoo and Other Field Trips
Index